Theories of weight in the ancient world : four essays on Democritus, Plato, and Aristotle : a study in the development of ideas. Volume 1, Democritus, weight and size, an exercise in the reconstruction of early Greek philosophy / D. O'Brien.
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TextLanguage: English Summary language: French Series: Philosophia Antiqua ; 37. | Philosophia Antiqua Online, ISBN: 9789004319752Publisher: Paris : Leiden : Les Belles Lettres ; Brill, 1981Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 419 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9789004320581
- 531.14 19
- QC84 .T54 1981
Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-401) and index.
Preliminary Material / D. O’Brien -- Aristotle’s General Criticism of the Atomic Theory / D. O’Brien -- Aristotle ‘De Generatione et Corruptione’ / D. O’Brien -- Aristotle ‘De Caelo’ / D. O’Brien -- Theophrastus / D. O’Brien -- Simplicius / D. O’Brien -- Simplicius and the Current Compromise / D. O’Brien -- Diogenes Laertius and Alexander / D. O’Brien -- Aetius and Cicero / D. O’Brien -- The Nature and Distribution of the Evidence: Primary Evidence / D. O’Brien -- The Nature and Distribution of the Evidence: Secondary Evidence / D. O’Brien -- Indirect Evidence / D. O’Brien -- The Weight of Atoms / D. O’Brien -- Perspective / D. O’Brien -- Bibliography / D. O’Brien -- Index Locorum / D. O’Brien -- Résumé en Français / D. O’Brien.
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