Основной контент книги An Essay on the Effects of Opium. Considered as a Poison
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An Essay on the Effects of Opium. Considered as a Poison

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In «An Essay on the Effects of Opium. Considered as a Poison,» John Awsiter delves into the complex and often perilous relationship between humanity and opium, a substance that has straddled the line between medicinal boon and destructive poison. Employing a methodical argument bolstered by empirical observations, Awsiter navigates the literary landscape of the early 19th century, intertwining medical discourse with a moral inquiry reflective of the Romantic era's concerns over excess and human suffering. His eloquent prose not only reveals the physiological implications of opium upon the body but also critiques the societal norms surrounding its consumption and addiction. John Awsiter, whose academic background encompassed both medicine and philosophy, was deeply influenced by contemporaneous debates surrounding drug use and public health. His personal experiences within the medical community and exposure to the burgeoning discussions on drug regulation and ethics may have significantly shaped his views, propelling him to write this essay as both a cautionary tale and a scientific exploration. The book emerges as a poignant inquiry into the duality of opium, embodying the fears and fascinations that characterized the period. This essay is a compelling read for those interested in the intersections of literature, medicine, and ethics. Awsiter's astute observations and arguments provide insights that resonate with contemporary discussions on substance use and addiction. By engaging with this work, readers will not only enhance their understanding of opium's legacy but also reflect on the broader implications it holds for today's society.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
04 November 2024
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50 S.
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8596547380702
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