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Mental Disorders in Ancient Philosophy - Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind Marke Ahonen Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 edition
Mental Disorders in Ancient Philosophy - Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind
Marke Ahonen
Also considered are ethical questions relating to mental illness, approaches to treatment and the position of mentally ill people in societies of the times. The volume opens with a historical overview that examines ancient medical accounts of mental illness, from Hippocrates' famous Sacred Disease to late antiquity medical authors.
265 pages, 1 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 265 p. 1 illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 27, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9783319377223 |
| Publishers | Springer International Publishing AG |
| Pages | 265 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 394 g |
| Language | French |