Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity

Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity

by Catherine Wilson (Author)

Synopsis

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. It is written equally for philosophers and historians.

$149.80

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 318
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 19 Jun 2008

ISBN 10: 0199238812
ISBN 13: 9780199238811