Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy.

A literary criticism of the book “Epicurean Meteorology" by F. Bakker is presented. It outlines cosmological, atmospheric and seismological problems discussed by the Epicureans when studying the subject matter of meteorology. It also discusses the commonly-held belief that Epicureans adopted a flat-...

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Publicado en:	Phronesis Vol. 63; no. 2; pp. 211 - 223
Autor principal:	Gill, Christopher
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	Brill Academic Publishers 2018
Materias:	Epicurean Meteorology: Sources, Method, Scope & Organization (Book) Bakker, Fredrik A. Meteorology Epicureans (Greek philosophy) Metaphysical cosmology Seismology Flat-earth theory
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Sumario:	A literary criticism of the book “Epicurean Meteorology" by F. Bakker is presented. It outlines cosmological, atmospheric and seismological problems discussed by the Epicureans when studying the subject matter of meteorology. It also discusses the commonly-held belief that Epicureans adopted a flat-earth theory.