Galen Quod optimus medicus sit quoque philosophus
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Quod optimus medicus sit quoque philosophus

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A short treatise arguing that the best physician must also be a philosopher. Galen contends that logic, ethics, and natural philosophy are all indispensable to medical practice — a manifesto for medicine as an intellectual discipline, not a mere craft.

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