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What did the Romans know? : an inquiry into science and worldmaking / Daryn Lehoux.

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What did the Romans know? : an inquiry into science and worldmaking / Daryn Lehoux.

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What did the Romans know? : an inquiry into science and worldmaking / Daryn Lehoux.

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What did the Romans know? : an inquiry into science and worldmaking / Daryn Lehoux.

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Publisher

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.

Date

2012, ©2012.

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N930.1/100

Record Identifier

74VvG320bZqO

MMS ID

991012590449702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The web of knowledge -- A Roman world -- Knowing nature in the Roman context -- Overview -- Nature, gods, and governance -- Divinity and divination -- Roman virtues -- Nature and the legitimation of the republic -- A Ciceronian contradiction? -- Knowledge of nature and virtuous action -- Fabulae ver...

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Publisher

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2012, ©2012.

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Full title

What did the Romans know? : an inquiry into science and worldmaking / Daryn Lehoux.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N930.1/100

Record Identifier

74VvG320bZqO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvG320bZqO

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ISBN

0226471144 (cloth : alkaline paper)

9780226471143 (cloth : alkaline paper)

DDC

930.1

MMS ID

991012590449702626

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