CARROL DUNHAM

(1828-1877)
PROF.(DR.) SUBHASISH GANGULY
H.O.D., ORGANON OF MEDICINE
• DEAN OF FACULTY AT NEW YORK HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL
COLLEGE, ALSO PRESIDENT OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF
HOMOEOPATHY.
• HE HAS “DONE MORE FOR THE INTEREST OF HOMOEOPATHY THAN
ANY OTHER MAN SINCE THE TIME OF THE HAHNEMANN.
• DUBLIN DISSECTING WOUNDS– NEARLY KILLED BUT
RECOVERED BY HOMOEOPATHY( LACHESIS) WENT TO
MUNSTER TO VISIT DR. BOENNINGHAUSEN AND STUDIED UNDER DR. C.
HERING, DR. P.P.WELLS, DR. ADOLPH LIPPE, DR. GUERNSEY.
• “LECTURES ON MATERIA MEDICA”
“ HOMOEOPATHY THE SCIENCE OF THERAPEUTICS”
• RHEUMATIC CARDITIS CURED BY DR. C.HERING WITH SINGLE DOSE OF
LITHIUM CARB.
 PATHOLOGY PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY

SCIENCE OF MORBID PROCESSES AND SCIENCE OF MORBID ORGANS AND

FUNCTIONS. TISSUES.

ABSTRACT. CONCRETE.

PHYSIOLOGY PHYSIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

SCIENCE OF HEALTHY PROCESSES SCIENCE OF HEALTH ORGAN AND

AND FUNCTIONS. TISSUES.

ABSTRACT CONCRETE.
 RATIONALISM
Belief in innate ideas, reason and
deduction.
Has innate knowledge or tradition or
custom.
RENE DESCARTES, who wrote “ I think
therefore I am”– Father of Rationalism
A priori knowledge, a prior to experience
i.e. through reason. (Intuition) ( Descartes,
Leibniz, Spinoze)
Criterion of truth is not sensory but
intellectual and deductive.
Certain rational principles exist in logic,
mathematics and meta physics,
EMPIRICISM
Belief in sense of perception, induction, no
innate ideas.
It is simple. Innate knowledge is
unobservable and inefficacious.
Origin of all knowledge is sense
experience and evidence especially sense
perception.
A posteriori i.e. not through reason alone. (
Becan, Locke Hum)
“ Blank State”
Knowledge is tentative, probabilities,
subject to continued revision and
falsification
EMANUEL KANT COMBINED EMPIRICISM AND
RATIONALISM
SCIENCE OF THERAPEUTICS AND ITS
HARMONY WITH OTHER NATURAL
SCIENCES THERAPEUTICS
PATHOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS
PATHOLOGICAL AND
ANATOMY. THERAPEUTIC LAW PATHOGENETIC
(SICK PHENOMENA) ANATOMY.
(DRUG
PHENOMENA)
PHYSICS
PHENOMENA OF PHENOMENA OF
THE SUN (VOLUME LAW OF THE EARTH (
& DENSITY) ATTRACTION VOLUME &
DENSITY)
 CHEMISTRY
PROPERTIES OF LAW OF CHEMICAL PROPRETIES OF
POTASS AFFINITY AND SULPHURIC ACID
DEFINITE
PROPORTION

OPTICS
PROPERTIES OF LAW OF DIFFUSION PROPERTIES OF
LUMINOUS BODY OF LIGHT. LIGHT RECEIVING
BODY