The drama of disease: Tragedy and Medicine in the Construction of Platonic Dramatis Personae

Disease is a cross-cultural event, because it interferes with the course of culture, politics, the arts, and the morals of a people. It was also, from the origins of Western thought, a point of contact between Tragedy, Medicine and Philosophy. This paper intends to follow closely the strategies by w...

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Main Authors: Gabriele Cornelli, Sussumo Matsui
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) 2018-06-01
Series:O Que Nos Faz Pensar
Online Access:http://www.oquenosfazpensar.fil.puc-rio.br/index.php/oqnfp/article/view/599