Articles of category "Burton, Robert"

Robert Burton was an Edwardian astrologer who attempted to alleviate the condition of serious depression that he suffered by writing a book about it titled 'The Anatomy of Melancholia'. Burton supported the notion that keeping busy would help him avoid depression. Burton was a mathematician with an interest in astrology that provided a means by which depression was avoided by study.

The work of Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy was his main contribution before his death in 1641. The work of Robert Burton was known for his style of writing. Inside the work of Robert Burton the information dealt with dealing with depression, which he believed he had. Robert Burton astrologer also made contributions in that field also. The Robert Burton astrologer was a also a mathematician and a kind and nice person.