Philosophers of Science
Subtitle: Lucretius, Nicholas Copernicus, Francis Bacon, Rene Descartes, Auguste Comte, Charles Darwin and Henri Bergson (Kessinger Publishing's Rare Reprints)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Published: June 23, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9781417997770
Subjects: History & Surveys - General; Philosophy / History, Criticism, Surveys; Philosophy
First sentence: So little is known about the life of Lucretius beyond his birth and death dates that even scholars, with their zeal for filling in lacunae, can only surmise from some casual phrases that he went insane, that his work was edited by Cicero and that he committed suicide.