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Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquillity : Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought
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- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Original Language
- English
- ISBN
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This volume examines the influence that Epicureanism and Stoicism, two philosophies of nature and human nature articulated during classical times, exerted on the development of European thought to the Enlightenment. Their influence in the areas of literature, philosophy, theology, and science are considered.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521400481
ISBN-13
9780521400480
eBay Product ID (ePID)
335637
Product Key Features
Book Title
Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquillity : Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, History
Publication Year
1991
Genre
Science, Philosophy
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
19.9 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
6.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
20
Lccn
90-045068
Dewey Decimal
187
Lc Classification Number
B181 .A76 1991
Table of Content
Introduction Margaret J. Osler and Letizia A. Panizza; 1. Ethics and logic in stoicism Gerard Verbeke; 2. Medieval connectives, Hellenistic connections: the strange case of propositional logic Calvin G. Normore; 3. Stoic psychotherapy in the Middle Ages and Renaissance: Petrarch's De Remediis Letizia A. Panizza; 4. Alonso de Cartagena and John Calvin as interpreters of Seneca's De Clementia Nicholas G. Round; 5. The Epicurean in Lorenzo Valla's On Pleasure Maristella de P. Lorch; 6. Seneca's role in popularizing Epicurus in the Renaissance Louise Fothergill-Payne; 7. Stoic contributions to early modern science Peter Barker; 8. Fortune, fate, and divination: Gassendi's voluntarist theology and the baptism of Epicureanism Margaret J. Osler; 9. Epicureanism and the creation of a privatist ethic in early seventeenth-century France Lisa Tunick Sarasohn; 10. Robert Boyle on Epicurean atheism and atomism J. J. Macintosh; 11. Stoic and Epicurean doctrines in Newton's system of the world B. J. T. Dobbs; 12. Locke, Willis, and the seventeenth-century Epicurean soul John P. Wright; 13. The Epicurean way of ideas: Gassendi, Locke, and Berkeley Thomas M. Lennon; 14. The stoic legacy in the early Scottish enlightenment M. A. Stewart.
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