Alienation
Being separated from something; used here to mean madness in the sense of men who are separated from themselves, estranged from the world
Animality
Being beastly in nature
Classical Age
Foucault’s term for the period after the Renaissance and before modernity
Deranged Minds
A term for people with mental illness
Etiology
The study of the causes of a disease
Humors
Hypthosized fluids in the body that at one point were though to cause emotions and moods
Hypochondria
Unwarranted fears about one’s health
Immediate
Literally, “nothing in between”; used in psychological treatments to mean man left by himself
Juridical
Related to the law
Lazar House
A leper colony, or place to quarantine those with leprosy
Mania
Excessive excitement
Medical Personage
The doctor in charge of asylums
Melancholia
Depression
Oneiric
Related to dreams
Physiological
Related to the body
Scarcity of Coin
Widespread poverty
Undifferentiated
Not divided into parts, like a category that hasn’t been divided into sub categories
Unreason
A category including the poor, the criminal, and the mad
Vagabond
A wanderer; literally a person experiencing homelessness