Cambridge Galen Translations – serie

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1. 

   Galen: Psychological Writings

   Avoiding Distress, Character Traits, The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Affections and Errors Peculiar to Each Person's Soul, The Capacities of the Soul Depend on the Mixtures of the Body

   Av P. N. Singer

   Inbunden, 2014

   2231 kr

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   All Galen's surviving shorter works on psychology and ethics - including the recently discovered Avoiding Distress, and the neglected Character Traits, extant only in Arabic - are here presented in one volume in a new English translation, with substantial introductions and notes and extensive …

2. 

   Galen: Writings on Health

   Thrasybulus and Health (De sanitate tuenda)

   Av P. N. Singer

   Inbunden, 2023

   2149 kr

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   Galen's Health (De sanitate tuenda) was the most important work on daily exercise, diet and health regimes in antiquity. This book presents the first reliable scholarly translation of this work in English, alongside the related theoretical work Thrasybulus. A substantial introduction and thorough …

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   Galen: Works on Human Nature: Volume 1, Mixtures (De Temperamentis)

   Av P. N. Singer

   Häftad, 2023

   638 kr

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   Mixtures is of central importance for Galen's views on the human body. It presents his influential typology of the human organism according to nine mixtures (or 'temperaments') of hot, cold, dry and wet. It also develops Galen's ideal of the 'well-tempered' person, whose perfect balance ensures …

4. 

   Galen: Writings on Plato's Timaeus

   Compendium of Plato's Timaeus; Commentary on the Medical Statements in Plato's Timaeus

   Av Aileen R. Das

   Inbunden, 2026

   1738 kr

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   To Galen, Plato was the great authority in philosophy but also had important things to say on health, disease, and the human body. The Timaeus was of enormous significance to Galen's thought on the body's structure and functioning as well as being a key source of inspiration for his teleological …

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   Galen: Works on Human Nature: Volume 1, Mixtures (De Temperamentis)

   Av P. N. Singer

   Inbunden, 2019

   2430 kr

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   Mixtures is of central importance for Galen's views on the human body. It presents his influential typology of the human organism according to nine mixtures (or 'temperaments') of hot, cold, dry and wet. It also develops Galen's ideal of the 'well-tempered' person, whose perfect balance ensures …

6. 

   Galen: Psychological Writings

   Avoiding Distress, Character Traits, The Diagnosis and Treatment of the Affections and Errors Peculiar to Each Person's Soul, The Capacities of the Soul Depend on the Mixtures of the Body

   Av P. N. Singer

   Häftad, 2017

   557 kr

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   All Galen's surviving shorter works on psychology and ethics - including the recently discovered Avoiding Distress, and the neglected Character Traits, extant only in Arabic - are here presented in one volume in a new English translation, with substantial introductions and notes and extensive …