Böcker av Johann Heinrich Cohausen

Dans ce livre, Johan Heinrich Cohausen examine l'histoire et les théories sur la prolongation de la vie, en se concentrant sur Hermippus Redivivus, un personnage fictif qui aurait vécu plus de 100 ans. Cohausen explore les théories de l'époque sur la longévité, fournissant une perspective sur les croyances en matière de santé à cette époque. Les lecteurs intéressés par l'histoire de la médecine ou de la science y trouveront une lecture fascinante.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Hermippus Redivivus is a fascinating early work of anti-aging literature, written by the ancient Greek philosopher Hermippus of Smyrna and translated into English by Johann Heinrich Cohausen. Drawing on classical and contemporary sources, Hermippus argues that it is possible to achieve immortality through a combination of diet, exercise, and mental discipline.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.