Ancient Science and Material Theory

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Embark on a journey through antiquity with this dissertation, exploring the intricate interplay between technological advancements and philosophical theories in fourth-century BCE Athens and second-century CE Rome. Delving into the distinct technological landscapes of these periods-from the utilitarian tools of Athens to the sophisticated aqueducts and intricate glassworks of Rome-the study unveils how contemporary technologies influenced the conceptual foundations of natural philosophy.