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Noel, Rebecca – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2018
European physicians long worried that the scholarly life was harmful to health. Neurological and digestive problems flowed from sedentary, seated lives. In the late eighteenth century, when the Enlightenment began spreading education to more people, educators inspired by Rousseau's "Emile" such as Johann Guts Muths, Friedrich Jahn,…
Descriptors: Physicians, Physical Health, Physical Activity Level, Exercise