Epicurus and Atomism : Notes from the Oesper Collections, No. 38, May/June 2016

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Our recently acquired bust of Epicurus (341-270 BC)

Our recently acquired bust of Epicurus
(341-270 BC)

Issue 38 describes a recently acquired bust of the Greek philosopher Epicurus and his importance to the history of atomism.

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