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Catastrophizing
Materialism and the Making of Disaster
Inbunden, 2019
256 kr
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When we catastrophize, we think the worst. We make too much of too little, or something of nothing. Yet what looks simply like a bad habit, Gerard Passannante argues, was also a spur to some of the daring conceptual innovations and feats of imagination that defined the intellectual and cultural …
Catastrophizing
Materialism and the Making of Disaster
E-bok, 2019
552 kr
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When we catastrophize, we think the worst. We make too much of too little, or something of nothing. Yet what looks simply like a bad habit, Gerard Passannante argues, was also a spur to some of the daring conceptual innovations and feats of imagination that defined the intellectual and cultural …
Lucretian Renaissance
Philology and the Afterlife of Tradition
E-bok, 2011
1351 kr
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With The Lucretian Renaissance , Gerard Passannante offers a radical rethinking of a familiar narrative: the rise of materialism in early modern Europe. Passannante begins by taking up the ancient philosophical notion that the world is composed of two fundamental opposites: atoms, as the …
Lucretian Renaissance
Philology and the Afterlife of Tradition
Inbunden, 2011
537 kr
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With "The Lucretian Renaissance", Gerard Passannante offers a radical rethinking of a familiar narrative: the rise of materialism in early modern Europe. Passannante begins by taking up the ancient philosophical notion that the world is composed of two fundamental opposites: atoms, as the …
