HPS319H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Philippe Pinel, Jean Astruc, Santorio Santorio
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James keill formulate results of santorio santorio experiment, part of newtonian physics, body is machine;flowing of fluids, no obstruction. If you follow me you can do it to yourself. The english malady cheyne"s book on nervous disorders. Sensibility - new model of the body outside nervous model, emphasis on the nerves, for good health, the reactivity of the nerves is sensibility, cultural aspect also interconnected health is related to our effective life. Bedlam mental hospital in england, had coercive practices. Lockean self idea that human mind is malleable, the idea of self and personal identity- self (identity)- gather awareness of self as we sense and perceive and conscious memory. Moral therapy thanks to the malleability of the mind, we can recover physicians at st luke endorsed this therapy. Impose a discipline of living to take control of themselves, and exercise to manage their body they will regain control of their mind.