Epicureanism at the origins of modernity / Catherine Wilson.

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Publicerad: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2008.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • Introduction. The revival of ancient materialism
  • 1. Atomism and materialism
  • 2. Corpuscular effluvia : between imagination and experiment
  • 3. Order and disorder
  • 4. Mortality and metaphysics
  • 5. Empiricism and mortalism
  • 6. Some rival systems
  • 7. The social contract
  • 8. The problem of materialism in the New essays
  • 9. Robert Boyle and the study of nature
  • 10. The sweetness of living.