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8 produkter
Lucretius: Poetry, Philosophy, Science
Av Alison Sharrock, A. D. Morrison m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1434 kr
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Lucretius'' didactic masterpiece De Rerum Natura ( On the Nature of Things ) is one of the most brilliant and powerful poems in the Latin language, a passionate attempt at dispelling humanity''s fear of death and its enslavement by false beliefs about the gods, and a detailed exposition of …
Lucretius: Poetry, Philosophy, Science
Av Daryn Lehoux, A. D. Morrison m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1730 kr
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Lucretius' didactic masterpiece De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things) is one of the most brilliant and powerful poems in the Latin language, a passionate attempt at dispelling humanity's fear of death and its enslavement by false beliefs about the gods, and a detailed exposition of Epicurean …
What Did the Romans Know?
An Inquiry into Science and Worldmaking
Av Daryn Lehoux
Häftad, 2014
313 kr
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What did the Romans know about their world? Quite a lot, as Daryn Lehoux makes clear in this fascinating and much-needed contribution to the history and philosophy of ancient science. Lehoux contends that even though many of the Romans' views about the natural world have no place in modern …
What Did the Romans Know?
An Inquiry into Science and Worldmaking
Av Daryn Lehoux
E-bok, 2012
682 kr
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What did the Romans know about their world? Quite a lot, as Daryn Lehoux makes clear in this fascinating and much-needed contribution to the history and philosophy of ancient science. Lehoux contends that even though many of the Romans’ views about the natural world have no place in modern …
Astronomy, Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World
Parapegmata and Related Texts in Classical and Near-Eastern Societies
Av Daryn Lehoux
Inbunden, 2007
2139 kr
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The focus of this book is the interplay between ancient astronomy, meteorology, physics and calendrics. It looks at a set of popular instruments and texts (parapegmata) used in antiquity for astronomical weather prediction and the regulation of day-to-day life. Farmers, doctors, sailors and others …
Astronomy, Weather, and Calendars in the Ancient World
Parapegmata and Related Texts in Classical and Near-Eastern Societies
Av Daryn Lehoux
Häftad, 2012
804 kr
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The focus of this book is the interplay between ancient astronomy, meteorology, physics and calendrics. It looks at a set of popular instruments and texts (parapegmata) used in antiquity for astronomical weather prediction and the regulation of day-to-day life. Farmers, doctors, sailors and others …
What Did the Romans Know?
An Inquiry into Science and Worldmaking
Av Daryn Lehoux
Inbunden, 2012
574 kr
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What did the Romans know about their world? Quite a lot, as Daryn Lehoux makes clear in this fascinating and much-needed contribution to the history and philosophy of ancient science. Lehoux contends that even though many of the Romans' views about the natural world have no place in modern science …
Creatures Born of Mud and Slime
The Wonder and Complexity of Spontaneous Generation
Av Daryn Lehoux
Inbunden, 2018
443 kr
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We accept that, at some point in the history of our universe, living creatures emerged from nonliving matter. Yet from the time of Aristotle until the late nineteenth century, many people believed in spontaneous generation, that living creatures sprang into existence from rotting material. As Daryn …
