Plato's Rivalry with Medicine: A Struggle and Its Dissolution by Susan B. Levin

Plato's Rivalry with Medicine: A Struggle and Its Dissolution

Susan B. Levin

299 pages hardcover

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nonfiction classics health history philosophy challenging medium-paced
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While scholars typically view Plato's engagement with medicine as uniform and largely positive, Susan B. Levin argues that from the Gorgias through the Laws, his handling of medicine unfolds in several key phases. Further, she shows that Plato vie...

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