The practice of ἄσκησις in Galen's Avoiding distress

Galen's Avoiding Distress provides an opportunity for scholars to qualify Galen's philosophical eclecticism because his ἄσκησις to avoid distress intersects theory and practice. My thesis carefully analyzes the theoretical framework behind Galen's claim that he “trained his φαντασἰαι...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Overholt, Michael S.
Other Authors: Finamore, John F., 1951-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2016
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3157
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6501&context=etd