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Physics of the Stoics
Samuel Sambursky
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Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: PD. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Stoic physics, based entirely on the continuum concept, is one of the great original contributions in the history of physical systems. Building on The Physical World of the Greeks, the author describes the main aspects of the Stoic continuum theory, traces its origins back to pre-Stoic science and philosophy, and shows the attempts of the Stoics to work out a coherent system of thought that would explain the essential phenomena of the physical world by a few basic assumptions. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print ... Read more
Stoic physics, based entirely on the continuum concept, is one of the great original contributions in the history of physical systems. Building on The Physical World of the Greeks, the author describes the main aspects of the Stoic continuum theory, traces its origins back to pre-Stoic science and philosophy, and shows the attempts of the Stoics to work out a coherent system of thought that would explain the essential phenomena of the physical world by a few basic assumptions. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Language
English
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of Pages
166
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691606873
SKU
V9780691606873
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