The Mechanical Hypothesis in Ancient Greek Natural Philosophy
Cambridge University Press (2009)
| Abstract | In this 2009 book Sylvia Berryman challenges that assumption, arguing that the idea that the world works 'like a machine' can be found in ancient Greek thought, predating the early modern philosophy with which it is most closely associated. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy of nature History Mechanism (Philosophy History | |||||||||
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| Call number | B185.B47 2009 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 0521763762 9780521763769 | |||||||||
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