Epicurean meteorology : : sources, method, scope and organization / / by Frederik A. Bakker.
In Epicurean Meteorology Frederik Bakker discusses the meteorology as laid out by Epicurus (341-270 BCE) and Lucretius (1st century BCE). Although in scope and organization their ideas are clearly rooted in the Peripatetic tradition, their meteorology sets itself apart from this tradition by its sys...
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| Superior document: | Philosophia Antiqua, Volume 142 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Philosophia antiqua ;
Volume 142. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter / Frederik A. Bakker
- General Introduction / Frederik A. Bakker
- Multiple Explanations / Frederik A. Bakker
- Range and Order of Subjects in Ancient Meteorology / Frederik A. Bakker
- The Shape of the Earth / Frederik A. Bakker
- General Conclusions / Frederik A. Bakker
- Multiple Explanations in Epicurus’ Letter to Pythocles / Frederik A. Bakker
- Multiple Explanations in Lucretius’ DRN V and VI / Frederik A. Bakker
- General Structure of the Syriac Meteorology / Frederik A. Bakker
- Bibliography / Frederik A. Bakker
- Indexes / Frederik A. Bakker.