Brill Hippocrates, on the Art of Medicine: 39 (Studies in Ancient Medicine)

Product Description Employing the logical tools of contemporary analytic philosophy, this book places the pseudo-Hippocratic treatise On the Art of Medicine in its proper philosophical, rhetorical, and medical contexts through a new translation and commentary on the Greek text. About the Author Joel E. Mann, Ph.D. (2005) in the Joint Classics-Philosophy Graduate Program in Ancient Philosophy at The University of Texas at Austin, is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at St. Norbert College. He has published on the philosophical significance of texts from the ancient medical and legal corpus, including papers in Apeiron and the Journal of the History of Philosophy.