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Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion

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Availability:In StockContributor:Thomas NailPublish date:2018-02-08Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781474434676ISBN-10:1474434673UPC:9781474434676Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Metaphysics, Individual PhilosophersBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC6N1ABN47

Lucretius I: An Ontology of Motion

Thomas Nail argues convincingly and systematically that Lucretius was not an atomist, but a thinker of kinetic flux. In doing so, he completely overthrows the interpretive foundations of modern scientific materialism, whose philosophical origins lie in the atomic reading of Lucretius' immensely influential book De Rerum Natura.This means that Lucretius was not the revolutionary harbinger of...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Edinburgh University PressISBN-13:9781474434676ISBN-10:1474434673UPC:9781474434676Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Metaphysics, Individual PhilosophersBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SC6N1ABN47

Thomas Nail is Distinguished Scholar and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Denver. He is the award-winning author of eight prestigious University Press books which cover a wide range of topics including migration, borders, technology, digital media, history, science, economics, contemporary politics and climate change. His current research focuses on the influence of mobility on...

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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