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The lost theory of Asclepiades of Bithynia
J. T. Vallance · Jan 1, 1990 · 162 pages · eng
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Asclepiades, who advocated a therapy involving wine and passive exercise, devised a peculiar physical theory to explain all biological phenomena. None of his work survives intact, but copious ancient testimonies allow us to reconstruct many details of the theory.
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