Flesh In The Age Of Reason

The culmination of a lifelong interest in the metaphysics of the body by the premier social historian of medicine. How did we come to a modern understanding of our bodies and souls? What were the breakthroughs that allowed human beings to see themselves in a new light?

• | By (Author): Roy Porter
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• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Jan 27, 2005
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 592 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140167358
• | ISBN-13: 9780140167351