Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity PDF book is popular Philosophy book written by Catherine Wilson. The book was released by OUP Oxford on 2008-06-19 with total hardcover pages 318. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity by Catherine Wilson in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
This landmark study examines the role played by the rediscovery of the writings of the ancient atomists, Epicurus and Lucretius, in the articulation of the majo
This very short introudction corrects the prevalent view of Epicureanism that often conjures up ideas of tasty delights and hedonism. Wilson explains the philos
In the 17th century the microscope opened up a new world of observation, and, according to author Catherine Wilson, profoundly revised the thinking of scientist
Eighteenth-century Epicureanism is often viewed as radical, anti-religious and politically dangerous. But to what extent does this simplify the ancient philosop
Appearing for the first time in an English translation, Introduction to Modernity is one of Henri Lefebvre's greatest works. Published in 1962, when Lefebvre wa
