| Description |
xxvi, 351 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface Victor Goldschmidt; Acknowledgements; Introduction Jonathan Barnes; Bibliographical notes; Chronological table; 1. The method of the so-called Methodical school of medicine Michael Frede; 2. Medicine, experience and logic Jonathan Barnes; 3. Geometry and scepticism Ian Mueller; 4. Force et science des machines Franȯis De Gandt; 5. Observational error in later Greek science G. E. R. Lloyd; 6. Astrology: arguments pro and contra A. A. Long; 7. The origins of non-deductive inference M. F. Burnyeat; 8. On signs David Sedley; 9. Confirmation et disconfirmation Jean-Paul Dumont; 10. Le the;orie e;picurienne du troit Victor Goldschmidt; Indexes |
| Notes |
Based on papers presented at a conference on Hellenistic philosophy and science held in Paris at the Collège Franco-Britannique in the Cité universitaire from 2-10 Sept. 1980 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Includes chapters and preface in French, and glossary of Greek terms |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient -- Congresses.
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Philosophy, Ancient.
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Science -- Methodology.
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Science -- Philosophy -- Congresses.
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Greece -- History -- Congresses.
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Science -- Greece -- History.
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| Author |
Barnes, Jonathan, 1942-
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| LC no. |
82004221 |
| ISBN |
052124689X |
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