Democritus : science, the arts, and the care of the soul : proceedings of the International Colloquium on Democritus, Paris, 18-20 September 2003 / edited by Aldo Brancacci, Pierre-Marie Morel
- Conference Author
- International Colloquium on Democritus (2003 : Paris, France)
- Published
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (vi, 348 pages).
- Additional Creators
- Brancacci, Aldo and Morel, Pierre-Marie
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- Series
- Language Note
- Six contributions in English and 5 in French.
- Contents
- Democritus' works : from their titles to their contents / Walter Leszl -- Democritus and Lucretius on death and dying / Cristopher C.W. Taylor -- Democritus on social and psychological harm / James Warren -- Démocrite et l'objet de la philosophie naturelle : a propos des sens de physis chez Démocrite / Pierre-Marie Morel -- Perception et connaissance chez Démocrite / Jean Salem -- Democritus, zoology and the physicians / Lorenzo Perilli -- Democritus' Mousika / Aldo Brancacci -- Le Démocrite technicien : remarques sur la réception de Démocrite dans la littérature technique / M. Laura Gemelli Marciano -- Démocrite à l'Académie? / Denis O'Brien -- Démocrite au Lycée : la définition / Annick Jaulin -- Out of touch : Philoponus as source for Democritus / Jaap Mansfeld. and Preliminary material / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Introduction / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Democritus' works: From their titles to their contents / Walter Leszl -- Democritus and Lucretius on death and dying / Cristopher C.W. Taylor -- Democritus on social and psychological harm / James Warren -- Democrite et l'objet de la philosophie naturelle. a propos des sens de ΦΥΣΙΣ chez Democrite / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Perception et connaissance chez Démocrite / Jean Salem -- Democritus, zoology and the physicians / Lorenzo Perilli -- Democritus' Mousika / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Le Democrite technicien. remarques sur la reception de Democrite dans la litterature technique / M. Laura Gemelli Marciano -- Democrite a l'Academie/ Denis O'Brien -- Democrite au lycee: La definition / Annick Jaulin -- Out of touch: Philoponus as source for Democritus / Jaap Mansfeld -- Bibliography / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Index nominum / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Index rerum / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel -- Index locorum / A. Brancacci and P.-M. Morel.
- Summary
- Gathers together specific investigations dealing with some of the topics of the research on Democritus: the catalogue of works, music, literary criticism, technics, zoology and the relation to medicine, physics, epistemology, posterity. Including a bibliography, this book acts as a useful tool for research on Democritus and atomism.
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- ISBN
- 9789047409724 (electronic bk.)
9047409728 (electronic bk.)
9789004151604 (alk. paper)
9004151605 (alk. paper)
1281399353
9781281399359
9786611399351
6611399356 - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and indexes.
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