Rob Boddice se zaměřuje na historii medicíny, vědy a emocí. Jeho práce se ponořuje do hlubokých propojení mezi morálkou, evolucí a civilizací a zkoumá, jak se tyto koncepty vyvíjely v průběhu času. Boddiceho výzkum zkoumá subjektivní prožívání bolesti a lidských pocitů, odhaluje jejich historický vývoj a dopad na společnost. Jeho přístup integruje interdisciplinární pohledy a zkoumá, jak vědecké poznání formovalo naše chápání lidské zkušenosti.
Fully revised and updated, The history of emotions is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the theories, methods, achievements, and problems in this field of historical inquiry and its intersections with other disciplines.It emphasises the importance of this kind of historical work for general understandings of the meaning of human experience.
A call for historians of emotions and the senses to converge on a new history of experience. Unpicking some assumptions about affective and sensory experience, the human being is re-imagined as both biocultural and historical, reclaiming the analysis of human experience from biology and psychology and seeking new collaborative efforts.
enlightening, easy to read ... This book is a must read for anyone who thinks they have accessed everything they need to on the topic of pain. Ibadete Fetahu, Nursing Times
A concise history of one of the most important figures in history: the father of modern medicine and inventor of vaccines
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