description: A professor of social history shares a lifetime of insights into the metaphysics of the body by retracing the emergence of a renaissance understanding of the body and the fading notion of a soul contained within it. 15,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern Foundations of Body and Soul
titlecomplete: Flesh in the Age of Reason: The Modern Foundations of Body and Soul
genres: History Of Science, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Nonfiction, Health, 18th Century, 21st Century, History, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 213
publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc