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" that, as it is not proper to attempt to cure the eyes without the head, nor the head without the body, so neither is it proper to cure the body without the soul ; and that this was the reason why many diseases escape the Greek physicians, because they... "
The Works of Plato - Page 109
by Plato - 1855
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The Platonic Dialogues for English Readers, Volume 1

Plato - 1859 - 594 pages
...But Zamolxis, our king, he said, who is a god, tells us more:—that as we ought not to try to mend the eyes without the head, nor the head without the body; so too, not the body without the soul: and that this was the reason why the greater part of diseases baffled...
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The Problem of Evil: An Introduction to the Practical Sciences

Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - Good and evil - 1887 - 324 pages
...the following remarkable passage : ' Soc. . . But our king Zamolxis. said he, who is also a god, says that, as it is not proper to attempt to cure the eyes...neither is it proper to cure the body without the soul. . . . For all good and evil, said he, whether in the body or in human nature, originate, as he declared,...
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Clinical gynæcology, medical and surgical

John Marie Keating - Generative organs, Female - 1894 - 1084 pages
...did not omit moral therapeutics. In the Charmides Plato, Socrates makes the Thracian Zamolxis say, " That, as it is not proper to attempt to cure the eyes...proper to cure the body without the soul, and that this is the reason why many diseases escape the Greek physicians. . . . For all things, both the good and...
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Clinical gynœcology, medical and surgical

1894 - 1070 pages
...not omit moral therapeutics. In the Charmides of Plato, Socrates makes the Thracian Zamolxis say, " That, as it is not proper to attempt to cure the eyes...proper to cure the body without the soul, and that this is the reason why many diseases escape the Greek physicians. . . . For all things, both the good and...
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The Ideal Review, Volumes 11-12

1900 - 504 pages
...incantation or music as a mode of cure. " Our King Zamolxis who is a god," his Thracian declares, " says that as it is not proper to attempt to cure the eyes...neither is it proper to cure the body without the soul; for when this is not in a good condition it is impossible for a part to be well. For all things proceed...
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The Eclectic Medical Journal, Volume 66

Medicine, Eclectic - 1906 - 880 pages
...the region beyond the river Danube. " He stated as an utterance of that divinity," says Socrates, " that as it is not proper to attempt to cure the eyes except with the head, or the head except with the body, so you ought not to attempt to cure the body...
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Shamans, Mystics and Doctors: A Psychological Inquiry Into India and Its ...

Sudhir Kakar - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1991 - 317 pages
...is necessary to have a knowledge of the whole of things"; and Socrates stated, "As it is not proper to cure the eyes without the head, nor the head without...neither is it proper to cure the body without the soul." What is unique about Ayurveda is the detailed elaboration of this view in practical therapeutics so...
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Essential Readings in Holistic Nursing

Cathie E. Guzzetta - Health promotion - 1998 - 420 pages
...can be healing. As Socrates once commented on the medical theory of his day, “As it is not proper to cure the eyes without the head, nor the head without...it proper to cure the body without the soul.”° HUMOR AND EFFECT ON THE SPIRIT In the Christian tradition, the soul is the cradle of the spirit. Spirit...
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Reasons to Believe: A Journey of Spiritual Awareness in the Modern World

Robert Lefavi - Religion - 1999 - 184 pages
...conditions more likely to be “real.” 4 Spirituality, “Connection” and Health As it is not proper to cure the eyes without the head, nor the head without...neither is it proper to cure the body without the soul. —Socrates Life's short, pray hard. —Reebok's slogan, with a twist Someday, after we have mastered...
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Physical and Emotional Hazards of a Performing Career

Basil Tschaikov - Health & Fitness - 2000 - 160 pages
...with the teachings of the earliest physicians who were cautioned by Socrates that “it is not proper to cure the eyes without the head nor the head without...is it proper to cure the body without the soul.” Psychophysiological research informs our treatment and maximizes the benefits to patients in every...
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