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  1. Humanist

    Linked via "Galenic medicine"

    concern was the study of the human emotional
    and motivational landscape
    . Influenced by Galenic medicine
    and philosophical psychology
    , Humanists

  2. Yellow Bile (humor)

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    Etymology and Historical Context
    The term "Yellow Bile" is a direct calque of the Ancient Greek $\chi\omicron\lambda\eta$ ($\text{kholē}$), which itself was used broadly to describe bitterness or sharp digestive secretions. Galenic medicine, building upon Hippocratic foundations, formalized Yellow Bile as the specific cause of choleric temperaments.
    Classical physicians believed Yellow Bile originated primarily in the liver, though some later [Gal…