Physical science in the time of Nero
Seneca
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- SENECA I. Life
- II. Writings
- III. “Quaestiones Naturales”
- IV. Seneca’s Method of Treatment of Subject
- V. Some of Seneca’s Predecessors and Contemporaries
- VI. The “Quaestiones Naturales” in the Middle Ages
- VII. The Present Translation
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- XXXIX
- XL
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- XLVII
- XLVIII
- XLIX
- LI
- LII
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- LIX
- PREFACE
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- XXIX
- XXX
- PREFACE
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- IX
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- XIII
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- III
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- VII
- IX
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- XXI
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- XXX
- XXXI
- XXXII
- I
- II
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- IV
- V
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- VII
- VIII
- IX
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- XII
- XIII
- XIV
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- XVI
- XVII
- XVIII
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- XXX
- XXXI
- XXXII
- NOTES ON SENECA’S “QUAESTIONES NATURALES”
- Book I.
- Book II.
- Book III.
- Book IV.
- Book V.
- Book VI.
- Book VII.
- “AIR”
- QUOTATIONS
- SOME OF GERCKE’S READINGS
- INDEX TO THE “QUAESTIONES NATURALES”
- FOOTNOTES: