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Galen B Roman Physician Diseases Soul Arise Passions

Galen, a Roman physician, believed soul diseases arose from passions, requiring self-knowledge and mentorship. He performed dissections and located fire in the heart.

Galen, a Roman physician, believed diseases of the soul stemmed from passions, necessitating self-knowledge and guidance from a mentor. He dissected slaves and thought fire was located in the heart.

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Roman physician
Diseases of the soul arise from passions = must seek understanding and self-knowledge.  Need mentor-therapist.
Thought fire was in the heart – dissected slaves.

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