Psyche and soma
Subtitle: physicians and metaphysicians on the mind-body problem from antiquity to Enlightenment
By: edited by John P. Wright and Paul Potter
Contributors: Wright, John P; Potter, Paul, 1944-
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
Subjects: Mind and body -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-291) and index
Table of contents: title: Soma and psyche in Hippocratic medicine / Beate Gundert; title: The defining features of mind-body dualism in the writings of Plato / T.M. Robinson; title: Aristotle's psycho-physiological account of the soul-body relationship / Philip J. van der Eijk; title: Body, soul, and nerves: Epicurus, Herophilus, Erasistratus, the Stoics, and Galen / Heinrich von Staden; title: Body and soul in Saint Paul / Theo K. Heckel; title: Internalist reasoning in Augustine for mind-body dualism / Gareth Matthews; title: Renaissance theories of body, soul, and mind / Emily Michael; title: Descartes: heart and soul / Stephen Voss; title: Bayle and late seventeenth-century thought / Thomas M. Lennon; title: Stahl, Leibniz, and the territories of soul and body / François Duchesneau; title: Substance versus function dualism in eighteenth-century medicine / John P. Wright; title: Psyche, soma, and the vitalist philosophy of medicine / Roselyne Rey; title: Physique and moral / François Azouvi