Title | : | Galen and the World of Knowledge |
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Author | : | Christopher Gill, Tim Whitmarsh & John Wilkins |
Release | : | 2009-12-10 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Philosophy, Books, Nonfiction |
Size | : | 3711464 |
Galen is the most important medical writer in Graeco-Roman antiquity. This volume locates him firmly in the intellectual life of his period of the second century AD, and tries to explain the medical and philosophical 'world of knowledge' that he tries to create. |