Lovers and Livers

Explore the fascinating relationship between disease, theory, and philosophy with this insightful and humorous read. Author Jacalyn Duffin provides historical context and modern examples of disease concepts and how they shape our understanding of medicine. Using personal anecdotes and a variety of sources, including art and literature, Duffin's public lectures showcase how social, cultural, and scientific preoccupations can impact the perception of what constitutes a clear-minded idea. A must-read for those interested in the intersection of medicine and philosophy.