Gregory, AD;
(2016)
The Creation and Destruction of the World.
In:
A Companion to Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Greece and Rome.
(pp. 11-28).
Wiley: Malden, MA, USA.
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Abstract
Here we explore various ideas about the creation and destruction of the world, including theories posited by the Presocratics, Plato, Aristotle, Epicureans, Stoics, and the Neoplatonists.
| Type: | Book chapter |
|---|---|
| Title: | The Creation and Destruction of the World |
| ISBN-13: | 978-1118372678 |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118373057.ch1 |
| Publisher version: | https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118373057.ch1 |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher's terms and conditions. |
| Keywords: | cosmogony; cosmos; Aristotle; Plato; Presocratic; Democrtitus; Epicurus; Stoic |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Maths and Physical Sciences UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL BEAMS > Faculty of Maths and Physical Sciences > Dept of Science and Technology Studies |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1478226 |
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