Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquillity
Subtitle: Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 30, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780521400480
Subjects: History of science; Philosophy, Medieval; Ancient Philosophy; Science; Science/Mathematics; Stoics; History; History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical; Science / History; Epicurus; Influence; Philosophy, Ancient
First sentence: The Stoics were firmly convinced that philosophy possesses an organic unity, comparable to the coherence of a living being.