[PDF.36bs] Reading Lucretius in the Renaissance (I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History)

Reading Lucretius in the Renaissance (I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History)

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 | #1038261 in Books |  2014-10-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.50 x6.25 x1.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 416 pages

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After its rediscovery in 1417, Lucretius’s Epicurean didactic poem De Rerum Natura threatened to supply radicals and atheists with the one weapon unbelief had lacked in the Middle Ages: good answers. Scholars could now challenge Christian patterns of thought by employing the theory of atomistic physics, a sophisticated system that explained natural phenomena without appeal to divine participation, and argued powerfully against the immortality of the soul,...

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