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California State University History of Early Science and Technology Questions

 

1) To what extend did Greek and Roman medicine demonstrate a philosophical as opposed to an empirical approach?  Pay particular attention to the approaches of Hippocrates and Galen.  In
your answer, make reference to their views on the constitution of the body and the cause of
disease.  
2) Islamic science represented a radical break from the classical philosophies of Greece and Rome.  
Do you agree or disagree?  In your answer, make reference to at least three of the sages of
Islamic science and describe how their work typified a continuation or break with the classical world.