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Meaning of "pharmakon"

pharmakon: (verb) A Greek word meaning both remedy and poison, used to describe the ambiguous nature of drugs

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The origin of the word for pharmaceutical is pharmakon.
Pharmakon meaning medicine.
Language as a pharmakon.
A pharmakon is a poison which can become a remedy when it is practiced in a therapeutic fashion.
The word pharmacy originates from the Greek word pharmakon or remedy.
Its contradictory nature - of pharmakon - of reminding and allowing to forget is revealed later.
Background to Pharmakon.
The quasi-conceptsof pharmakon and of supplement allow us to say that the technique is pharmaco-supplementary.
In this examination, he retrieves the myth Theuth in which writing is seen as a pharmakon.
In Ancient Greece, pharmakon represented a substance which was both a remedy and a poison.
It is both remedy and poison, or more precisely a pharmakon in the Greek sense.
The Greek word pharmakon poses a quandary for translators, it is both a remedy and a poison.
The word pharmacology comes from the Greek word for drug, pharmakon.
As the Greeks knew, the pharmakon could both heal and poison.
To sum it up, I see digitalization as a pharmakon.

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Her eponymous debut as Pharmakon was released in 2009 on the BloodLust! label.
The release date of Contact marks the ten-year anniversary of Margaret Chardiet 's project, Pharmakon.
It comes from the Greek words pharmakon ( drugs ) and logos ( study ).
Pharmakon is a 2012 Albanian drama film directed by Joni Shanaj.

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