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The molecularization of the world picture, or the rise of the Universum Arausiacum The molecularization of the world picture, or the rise of the Universum Arausiacum Henk Kubbinga This book describes in two volumes the emergence and further development of the concept of 'molecule' in the sciences and so against the background of Epicurus' neoatomism as voiced by Lucretius. 'Sc… OL17301270W
Pierre Gassendi's philosophy and science Pierre Gassendi's philosophy and science S. Fisher This look at Gassendi's philosophy and science illuminates his contributions to early modern thought and to the broader history of philosophy of science. Two keys to his thought are his novel picture… OL3925149W