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Margaret J. Osler (ed.), Atoms, Pneuma, and Tranquility. Epicurean and Stoic Themes in European Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xii + 304. ISBN 0-521-40048-1. £32.50, $49.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

Gad Freudenthal
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CNRS, Paris

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Copyright © British Society for the History of Science 1993

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1 Cf. Heyd, Michael, ‘The emergence of modern science as an automonous world of knowledge in the Protestant tradition of the seventeenth century’, in Cultural Traditions and Worlds of Knowledge: Explorations in the Sociology of Knowledge (ed. Eisenstadt, S. N. and Silber, I. Friedrich) (= Knowledge and Society: Studies in the Sociology of Culture Past and Present, 7. Greenwich, Con. and London, JAI Press, 1988, 165–79).Google Scholar