
HoP 402 - Life is Not Enough - Medicine in Renaissance France
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Champier - The Most Important Book on Champier
Champer was a physician to the duke of lorraine. He is most famous for his work on virtuous ladies, yet another contribution to debate over moral qualities of the female sex. Like the parisian masters, he brought a humanist agenda to this discipline, ignoring mediaeval sources. His main inspiration was neither gallon nor paracelsus, but italian platonism.
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