Epicureanism at the origins of modernity Catherine Wilson
Publisher: Oxford : Clarendon Press ; 2008.
ISBN: 0199238812
DDC: 187
LCC: B512
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [278]-296) and index.
Atomism and mechanism -- Corpuscular effluvia: between imagination
and experiment -- Order and disorder -- Mortality and metaphysics --
Empiricism and mortalism -- Some rival systems -- The social contract
-- The problem of materialism in the New essays -- Robert Boyle and
the study of nature -- The sweetness of living.
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