Editing Epicureanism (section)

====Letter to Herodotus====
Epicurus' ''Letter to Herodotus'' (not the historian)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Naragon |first1=S |title=Letter to Herodotus |url=https://users.manchester.edu/Facstaff/SSNaragon/Online/texts/316/Epicurus,%20LetterHerodotus.pdf |website=manchester.edu |publisher=Manchester University, Indiana |access-date=13 June 2021}}</ref> was written as an introduction to [[Epicurean]] philosophy and method of studying nature. It included the most complete detail of the ancient conversations that led to the development of atomist theory, a doctrine of innumerable worlds, and an explanation of the phenomenon of time that posits an early form of relativism.<ref>{{citation |title=Review: The Letter to Herodotus  |author=A. A. Long |journal=[[The Classical Review]] |volume=24 |year= 1974 |pages=46–48 |doi=10.1017/S0009840X00241723 |jstor=709864 |s2cid=161797217 }}</ref> Epicurus' ''[[Letter to Herodotus]]'' appears to be a summary of ''On Nature'', books I–XIII.<ref>{{cite book|last=Sedley |first= David| contribution=Theophrastus and Epicurean Physics|editor1-last=van Ophuijsen|editor1-first=J. M.|editor2-last=van Raalte|editor2-first= Marlein | title=Theophrastus: Reappraising the sources |publisher=Transaction Publishers | year=1998 | isbn=1560003286 | page=346 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mcfVtYsaGmIC&pg=PA346 }}</ref>