Galen's commentary on the Hippocratic treatise On Regimen in Acute Diseases. He examines Hippocrates' dietary prescriptions for patients with acute illnesses, defending and elaborating the rationale behind each recommendation.
Start ReadingGalen examines the Hippocratic recommendations for acute disease diet, defending and elaborating each prescription.
Galen examines logical fallacies that arise from ambiguities of language and how specious arguments deceive.
A clear and systematic introduction to formal logic — propositions, syllogisms, and methods of proof — written by a physician who valued reasoning.
A fragmentary investigation of the material substrate of the natural faculties and their relationship to the soul.