Galen

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Galen's philosophical writings are explored in depth, highlighting his dual identity as both a physician and a philosopher. The author examines how Galen's medical practices were influenced by philosophical concepts and how his scientific background shaped his philosophical views. The text provides essential context about Galen's life, education, and interactions with contemporary philosophical schools, making it a valuable resource for students of classics and philosophy. This accessible overview also incorporates recent research, offering insights into Galen's significant impact on Western medicine and philosophy.