Epicureanism at the origins of modernity /
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Atomism and mechanism
- Corpuscular effluvia : between imagination and experiment
- Order and disorder
- Mortality and metaphysics
- Empiricism and mortalism
- Some rival systems
- The social contract
- The problem of materialism in the New essays
- Robert Boyle and the study of nature
- The sweetness of living.