| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 247 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Bodies, words, and images -- Matter, spirit, and the heart -- The human mind and "gland H" : Cartesian models of mind, brain, and nerves -- When the brain came out of the skull -- Body of witnesses -- Toward a new physiology of human conduct -- The transformation of Eve -- Mind without brain : John Locke, Thomas Sydenham, and the constitutional body of the British Enlightenment -- On the persistence of the cerebral body and its alternatives |
| Summary |
1. Bodies, Words, and Images. 2. Matter, Spirit, and the Heart. 3. The Human Mind and "Gland H": Cartesian Models of Mind, Brain, and Nerves. 4. When the Brain Came Out of the Skull. 5. Toward a New Physiology of Human Conduct. 6. Body of Witnesses. 7. The Transformation of Eve. 8. Mind Without Brain: John Locke, Thomas Syndenham, and the Constitutional Body of the British Enlightenment. 9. On the Persistence of the Cerebral Model and Its Alternatives: A Cultural Anthropology Perspective |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Medicine -- Philosophy.
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Human body (Philosophy)
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Medicine -- History -- 17th century.
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Philosophy, Medical -- history
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History, 17th Century
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Philosophy, Medical
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MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
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MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
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MEDICAL.
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MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
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MEDICAL -- Essays.
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MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
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Human body (Philosophy)
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Medicine
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Medicine -- Philosophy
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Lichaam en geest.
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Hersenfuncties.
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Filosofische aspecten.
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Theologie.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003060877 |
| ISBN |
9781429431057 |
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1429431059 |
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9780198034605 |
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0198034601 |
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1280837616 |
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9781280837616 |
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