Pharmakon [electronic resource] : Plato, drug culture, and identity in ancient Athens / Michael A. Rinella.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2010.Description: xxix, 325 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 184 22
LOC classification:
  • B395 .R56 2010eb
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Contents:
Wine and the symposion -- The symposion and the question of stasis -- Plato's reformulation of the symposion -- Drugs, epic poetry, and religion -- Socrates accused -- Socrates rehabilitated -- Medicine, drugs, and somatic regimen -- Magic, drugs, and noetic regimen -- Speech, drugs, and discursive regimen -- Philosophy's pharmacy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-309) and indexes.

Wine and the symposion -- The symposion and the question of stasis -- Plato's reformulation of the symposion -- Drugs, epic poetry, and religion -- Socrates accused -- Socrates rehabilitated -- Medicine, drugs, and somatic regimen -- Magic, drugs, and noetic regimen -- Speech, drugs, and discursive regimen -- Philosophy's pharmacy.

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