Health

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Health is written by Peter Adamson and published by Oxford Philosophical Concepts. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0199916446 (ISBN 10) and 9780199916443 (ISBN 13).

Presentación del editor: "This book brings together contributions by historians of philosophy and medicine to trace the concept of health from ancient Greece and China, through the Islamic world, down to modern thinkers like Descartes and Freud. Major themes include the parallel between mental and physical health and the difficulty of defining health."