Remarks on the establishment of medicine in the Hippocratic treatise The Art

Authors

  • Regina André Rebollo Universidade de São Paulo; Departamento de Filosofia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-31662003000300002

Keywords:

Corpus Hippocraticum, History of medicine, Philosophy of medicine, The Art, Classical medicine

Abstract

This article presents the course of the Hippocratic book The Art from the 3rd century b.C. until the 17th century a.D., and analyzes some issues discussed by the author, viz., the antitheses tyche/techné and techné/physis, the idea of medicine as a causal and predictive science, and the epistemological conceptions or the theory of medical knowledge.

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Published

2003-09-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 3 (2003)

Section

Artigos

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How to Cite

Remarks on the establishment of medicine in the Hippocratic treatise The Art . (2003). Scientiae Studia, 1(3), 275-297. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1678-31662003000300002