Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Stoic school and Lucretius
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 1. Nature
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Stoic 'nature' is deterministic, physical and teleological [Stoic school, by Annas]
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Nature runs the universe by herself without the aid of gods [Lucretius]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature
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There can be no centre in infinity [Lucretius]
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Unlike Epicurus, Stoics distinguish the Whole from the All, with the latter including the void [Stoic school, by Sext.Empiricus]
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The universe must be limitless, since there could be nothing outside to limit it [Lucretius]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism
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Everything is created and fed by nature from atoms, and they return to atoms in death [Lucretius]
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If an object is infinitely subdivisible, it will be the same as the whole universe [Lucretius]
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In downward motion, atoms occasionally swerve slightly for no reason [Lucretius]
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