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Contents

Foreword

Introduction

Chapter 1 Philosophical basis of Galen’s medical doctrines

1.1 Galen’s perspective on the Hippocratic tradition

1.2 The significance of the doctrines of Plato and Aristotle in shaping Galen’s views

1.3 The doctrine of Homoiomereia as the foundation of Galen’s views on the microstructure of tissue

Chapter 2 Understanding Galen’s clinical experience and apodeixis

2.1 The semiotics of diseases. Theory of pathogenesis as a reflection of the principle of causality

2.2 A comprehensive understanding of philosophical theory and medical practice

2.3 The unity of mind and body in Galen’s medicine and philisophy

Chapter 3 Anatomical dissections as evidence in a philosophical polemic

3.1 Galen’s method of investigation

3.2 The Empiricist school as the opponent of the Hippocratic tradition

3.3 The structure of proof in Galen

3.4 Galen’s understanding of the natural functions of the body as a realisation of the teleological principle

3.5 Galen’s clinical practice and physiological experiments

Conclusion

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