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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814396703321

Autore

Sabuco Miguel

Titolo

New philosophy of human nature : neither known to nor attained by the great ancient philosophers, which will improve human life and health / / Oliva Sabuco de Nantes Barrera ; translated and edited by Mary Ellen Waithe, Maria Colomer Vintro, and C. Angel Zorita

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2007

ISBN

1-283-58326-7

9786613895714

0-252-09231-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (354 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WaitheMary Ellen

VintroMaria Colomer <1936->

ZoritaC. Angel

Sabuco de Nantes y BarreraOliva <b. 1562.>

Disciplina

196/.1

Soggetti

Philosophical anthropology

Philosophy of nature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Castilian, 1587. Work written by Miguel Sabuco originally published with his daughter's name on title page.  Scholars disagree on attribution of work but majority of research at the Biblioteca Nacional de Espana confirms authorship.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-334) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Knowledge of one's self -- Composition of the world as it is -- Things that will improve this world and its nations -- Treatments and remedies of proper medicine -- Proper medicine derived from human nature -- Brief exposition on human nature : foundations of the art of -- Medicine -- Proper philosophy of the nature of composite things, of humans.