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Two Studies in the Greek Atomists

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Two Studies in the Greek Atomists
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David J. Furley
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:266
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreWestern philosophy - Ancient to c 500
ISBN/Barcode 9780691623443
ClassificationsDewey:182
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 8 December 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

The two studies, "Indivisible Magnitudes," and "Aristotle and Epicurus on Voluntary Action," explain two doctrines in the philosophy of Epicurus, first by a detailed examination of the ancient Greek and Latin texts which describe them, and second by showing how earlier Greek philosophy gave rise to the problems Epicurus tackled. Originally publish