James Allen (Toronto) will give a lecture entitled “Ancient Conceptions of Artistry and Expertise, the Case of Medicine” at the BBAW in Berlin on monday, the 29th of June 2015. The object of his lecture will be to explore how ancient physicians and medical schools tackled one issue with a philosophical dimension, namely the nature of the knowledge of which participants in a practice must be the masters if it is to qualify as a genuine art or techne.
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