Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What sort of an incompatibilist is Epicurus?
- Chapter 2 Lucretius on the swerve and voluntas
- Chapter 3 Aristotle and Epicurus on the origins of character and action
- Chapter 4 Epicurus' reductionist response to Democritean fatalism
- Chapter 5 The swerve and collisions
- Chapter 6 The swerve and fate
- Chapter 7 Epilogue: Epicurus and the invention of libertarian free will
- Appendix: Some texts
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What sort of an incompatibilist is Epicurus?
- Chapter 2 Lucretius on the swerve and voluntas
- Chapter 3 Aristotle and Epicurus on the origins of character and action
- Chapter 4 Epicurus' reductionist response to Democritean fatalism
- Chapter 5 The swerve and collisions
- Chapter 6 The swerve and fate
- Chapter 7 Epilogue: Epicurus and the invention of libertarian free will
- Appendix: Some texts
- References
- Index
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- Epicurus on Freedom , pp. viiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005