On temperaments On non-uniform distemperment; The soul's traits depend on bodily temperament /
In On Temperaments, Galen of Pergamum sets out his concept of the combination of the four elemental qualities (hot, cold, wet, and dry), which is fundamental to his account of the structure and function of human, animal, and plant bodies. Two related works explore disturbances in this combination an...
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| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
2020
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| Series: | Loeb classical library ;
546 |
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