›Amicus Lucretius‹ Gassendi, il ›De rerum natura‹ e l'edonismo cristiano

The book provides the first systematic reconstruction of the reception of Lucretius' theological and ethical verses in the work of the early modern philosopher Pierre Gassendi (1592-1655). It argues that the latter was the first to quote and discuss almost the entire De rerum natura, intending...

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Main Author: Piergiacomi, Enrico
Format: eBook
Language:Italian
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
Series:CICERO - STUDIES ROMAN THOUGHT RECEPTION OA
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