An edition of On sweat (2003)
Theophrastus of Eresus
On Sweat, on Dizziness and on Fatigue (Philosophia Antiqua)
By Theophrastus,William W. Fortenbaugh,R. W. Sharples,Michael G. Sollenberger
Publish Date
February 2003
Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers
Language
eng
Pages
330
Description:
"This volume contains modern editions of three physiological treatises by Theophrastus of Eresus, who was Artistotle's pupil and successor as head of the Peripatetic School." "The treatises are concerned with the human phenomena of sweat, dizziness and fatigue, and exhibit close ties to the contemporary medical literature."--Cover.
subjects: Early works to 1800, Perspiration, Fatigue, Dizziness, Ancient Greek & Roman philosophy, History of medicine, BCE to c 500 CE, Philosophy, Medical / Nursing, Language, Ancient Greece, History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical, Interior Design - General, Physiology, Sweating, Greek World, Medical Philosophy