Alcmaeon

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:activePeriod 5th century BCE
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Pythagorean_school
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Croton
gptkbp:contributedTo anatomy
philosophy of mind
physiology
gptkbp:gender male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alcmaeon
gptkbp:influenced Hippocrates
gptkbp:knownFor early work in medicine
studies of sense perception
theory of the brain as the seat of intelligence
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:notableIdea distinction between veins and arteries
health as equilibrium of opposites
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physician
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alcmaeonidae
gptkb:Necklace_of_Harmonia
gptkb:Agathon
gptkb:Epigoni
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6