Publisher's Synopsis
The Atomic Theory of Lucretius Contrasted with Modern Doctrines of Atoms and Evolution is a book written by John Masson in 1884. The book provides a detailed comparison between the atomic theory of the ancient Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius and the modern understanding of atoms and evolution. Masson explores the similarities and differences between the two theories, highlighting the contributions of Lucretius to the development of atomic theory and the evolution of scientific thought. The book is a fascinating exploration of the history of science, providing insights into the development of ideas and theories over time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, philosophy, and the evolution of ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.