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Health care practices in ancient Greece: The Hippocratic ideal.

Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2015
Asclepius and Hippocrates focused medical practice on the natural approach and treatment of diseases, highlighting the importance of understanding the patient's health, independence of mind, and the need for harmony between the individual, social and ...
Christos F Kleisiaris, Chrisanthos Sfakianakis, Ioanna V Papathanasiou   +2 more
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Locura femenina entre la tradición mítica y la médica

Myrtia
El objetivo de este artículo es analizar cómo la locura femenina se sitúa entre la tradición mítica y la médica. Las fuentes médicas reconocen y tratan la enfermedad mental, cuya etiología se busca en un lugar físico del cuerpo y se asocia siempre al ...
Esther Carra
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Intersex Across the Interstellar: The Andromeda Constellation in Medieval and Early Modern Astronomical and Astrological Treatises

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
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Pacient a lékař – už ve starém Egyptě

Theatrum Historiae, 2013
Living conditions of the ancient Egyptians were not as ideal as it might seem, considerring their perfect creations of art and architecture which we admire today.
Evžen Strouhal
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Sensing Frames: A Contribution to Sensory Pluralism

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Are expressions like “sense of responsibility,” “sense of community,” and “business acumen” merely metaphors, or do they refer to deeper, socially embedded forms of perception? This article introduces the concept of “sensing frames”: the socially learned, culturally shaped, and pragmatically enacted modalities through which people perceive and
Giampietro Gobo, Giacomo Lampredi, Enrico Campo   +2 more
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A Crazy Idea: Ibn Sīnā on Hylomorphism, the Elements, Mixture and Evolutionary Processes

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ibn Sīnā (c. 973‐1037), the Avicenna of Latin fame, developed a unique theory of the elements and their status in mixtures that severely challenged the views of earlier natural philosophers and in its turn was severely challenged by later Latin Schoolmen in the West.
Jon McGinnis
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Cognitive Symbionts. Expanding the Scope of Cognitive Science With Fungi

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract It has been argued that fungi have cognitive capacities, and even conscious experiences. While these arguments risk ushering in unproductive disputes about how words like “mind,” “cognitive,” “sentient,” and “conscious” should be used, paying close attention to key properties of fungal life can also be uncontroversially productive for ...
Matteo Colombo
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Metabolomic Mapping of Greek Olive Leaves by Untargeted NMR‐Based Profiling and LC–HRMS Dereplication

Analytical Science Advances, Volume 7, Issue 2, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Olive tree leaves are phytochemically rich yet insufficiently valorised in terms of systematic cultivar‐based characterisation and exploitation, and are an abundant olive industry side‐product. This study represents the first large‐scale metabolome mapping based on 340 leaf extracts from five major Greek cultivars (Amfissis, Koroneiki, Manaki,
Mariacaterina Lianza, Stavros Beteinakis, Vasileios Siderakis, Panagiotis Stathopoulos, Emmanuel Hatzakis, Maria Halabalaki   +5 more
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Exploring Human‐LLM Collaboration for Creativity Through the Lens of Concepts

The Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 60, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT We conducted a theoretical exploration into how human‐LLM collaboration can facilitate the emergence of creativity through the lens of concepts—a notion that is central in the philosophical discussions regarding human knowledge creation. Kant considers concepts to be an epistemological tool that transforms people's perceptual, intuitive ...
Honghong Bai, Peng Cheng, Jingyi Duan, Kaiping Peng, Song Tong   +4 more
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