[publicclassics] Publication: "Epicureanism and Scientific Debates" (Leuven UP)

[Francesco Verde]

We are pleased to announce the publication of:


Epicureanism and Scientific Debates. 

Antiquity and Late Reception


Volume I. Language, Medicine, MeteorologyEdited by Francesca Masi, Pierre-Marie Morel, and Francesco VerdeLeuven University Press - ISBN: 9789462703735Series: Ancient and Medieval Philosophy - Series 1 64, 1 https://lup.be/collections/category-philosophy/products/168808

Table of ContentsIntroduction Francesca Masi, Pierre-Marie Morel and Francesco Verde
Thinking or Speaking: The Paradoxes of the Epicurean Theory of Language 
Julie Giovacchini
Language Theory, Scientific Terminology, and Linguistic Controversies in Epicurus’ On Nature Francesca Masi
Epicurus and His Meteorological Lexicon in the Letter to Pythocles: Some Remarks Dino De Sanctis
The Fragments of Epicurus’ Letters: Scientific Debates and New Perspectives Margherita Erbì
Lucretius’ Epistemological Language Chiara Rover
Medicine and Responsibility: Hippocratic and Democritean Influences on Epicurus’ Περὶ φύσεως Book XXV? Enrico Piergiacomi
Medicine and Atomism: Asclepiades of Bithynia and Epicurean Science David Leith
Patterns of Reception of Epicureanism in Galen’s Writings Vincenzo Damiani 
Gravity and the Shape and Location of the Earth David Konstan
The Method of Multiple Explanations Revisited Voula Tsouna
The Explanation of Meteorological Phenomena in the Philosophical Inscription of Diogenes of Oinoanda Jürgen Hammerstaedt
Gassendi’s Interpretation of Epicurus’ Method of Multiple Explanations: Between Scepticism and Probabilism Frederik Bakker
Observation, Probabilism, and Humanist Methods of History in Pierre Gassendi’s Meteorology Craig Martin
About the contributors Index of Ancient Names Index of Modern Names
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