Humorality

In a pneumatic context, the claim to humorality is thus also, implicitly, a claim upon deference and a demand for social accommodation.

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By predicating conception on differing humoral temperaments of men and women, medical theorists justified their own subjugation of women by cultivating a distinct female humorality responsible for behavior.

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For instance, how might Galenic humorality be perceived beyond the immediate example of the human body whose fabric we have grown accustomed to seeing as Galenically inflected?.

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