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Joy analyses the nature of Gassendi's training, especially its relationship to his career as a physicist and astronomer. She shows how he rehabilitated Epicurean atomism by bringing together arguments of Greek atomists and his contemporaries.Joy, Lynn Sumida is the author of 'Gassendi the Atomist Advocate of History in an Age of Science' with ISBN 9780521522397 and ISBN 0521522390.
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