Dr. Samuel-Auguste Tissot
1 book
About the Author
Dr. Samuel-Auguste Tissot was an 18th-century Swiss physician whose influential writings explored the connections between lifestyle and health. His most notable work, Diseases Caused by Masturbation, examined the supposed physical and mental consequences of certain habits, reflecting the medical concerns of his era. Tissot combined clinical observation with moral philosophy, shaping public discourse on personal well-being and self-regulation during the Enlightenment.
Writing style
clinical
moralistic
observational
Books by Dr. Samuel-Auguste Tissot
