greek · Croton (southern Italy)
Alcmaeon of Croton Ἀλκμαίων
fl. c. 500 BCE
Plates
- Tab. II: Thinking happens in the head (c. 500 BCE)
The brain, not the heart, is the seat of understanding. But did he really cut open an eye?
greek · Croton (southern Italy)
fl. c. 500 BCE