Epicureanism at the origins of modernity [electronic resource] /
by Wilson, Catherine.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Clarendon, 2008Description: 1 online resource (x, 304 p.).ISBN: 9780191716492 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Epicureans (Greek philosophy) | Atomism | Materialism | Mechanism (Philosophy) | Philosophy, ModernOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This engaging and richly documented book examines the Scientific Revolution and the formation of the canon of early modern philosophy in light of the rediscovery and reworking of the materialistic philosophy of the ancient atomists, Epicurus and Lucretius.
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This engaging and richly documented book examines the Scientific Revolution and the formation of the canon of early modern philosophy in light of the rediscovery and reworking of the materialistic philosophy of the ancient atomists, Epicurus and Lucretius.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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