Wilson, Catherine,
Epicureanism at the origins of modernity [electronic resource] / - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2008 - 1 online resource (x, 304 pages)
Description based on print version record
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
0199238812 9780199238811
Epicureans (Greek philosophy).
Atomism.
Materialism.
Mechanism (Philosophy).
Philosophy, Modern.
Epicureanism at the origins of modernity [electronic resource] / - Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2008 - 1 online resource (x, 304 pages)
Description based on print version record
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
0199238812 9780199238811
Epicureans (Greek philosophy).
Atomism.
Materialism.
Mechanism (Philosophy).
Philosophy, Modern.