Walter Englert is the Omar and Althea Hoskins Professor of Classical Studies at Reed College in Oregon. He earned his PhD at Stanford University, and has published on aspects of Epicureanism, Stoicism and Roman Philosophy.
With the passion of a true poet, Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99-55 B.C.E.) expounds the most coherent and eloquent system of materialism surviving from the ancient world. Developing the atomic theory of his master, Epicurus, Lucretius discusses the motion of atoms, natural phenomena, sensation, free will, and the soul's relation to the body. Most importantly, Lucretius sees his teaching as a bulwark against religious fears and prejudices. Since death is final, humankind need not fear everlasting torture and punishment.
Lucretius' Atomist theory against men's fear of death contains the following main argument: 1. The universe which has no border consists of void and ultimate particles which compose objects; 2. Changes imply destruction; 3. Soul, the combination of mind an...
评分我手中的版本是1986年6月第2版,1997年10月第7次印刷。印刷错误有:第241页第十二行:“者或”应为“或者”;第229页注释②倒数第二行:“精测”应为“猜测”;第319页第二行:“毛葺葺”应为“毛茸茸”;第368页第9行:“黑越越”应为“黑魆魆”。 据罗素讲,卢克...
评分【是通识课的论文…哲学系友邻们不小心看到的话就善良绕道吧谢谢谢谢】 希腊哲学两脉分野,一脉是柏拉图路线,另一脉是自然科学路线,各自有其深刻性和不可替代性。伊壁鸠鲁学派可以说代表着希腊自然哲学的伦理精神和最完善的状态。而卢克莱修的《物性论》又通常被认为对伊壁鸠...
评分我手中的版本是1986年6月第2版,1997年10月第7次印刷。印刷错误有:第241页第十二行:“者或”应为“或者”;第229页注释②倒数第二行:“精测”应为“猜测”;第319页第二行:“毛葺葺”应为“毛茸茸”;第368页第9行:“黑越越”应为“黑魆魆”。 据罗素讲,卢克...
评分【是通识课的论文…哲学系友邻们不小心看到的话就善良绕道吧谢谢谢谢】 希腊哲学两脉分野,一脉是柏拉图路线,另一脉是自然科学路线,各自有其深刻性和不可替代性。伊壁鸠鲁学派可以说代表着希腊自然哲学的伦理精神和最完善的状态。而卢克莱修的《物性论》又通常被认为对伊壁鸠...
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