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Of The Nature Of Things

Of The Nature Of Things

Carus, Titus Lucretius
Creech, Thomas

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ISBN10: 1024725340
ISBN13: 9781024725346
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 508
Weight: 1.55
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Of The Nature Of Things, in Six Books, Volume 1, is an epic poem by Titus Lucretius Carus, translated by Thomas Creech. This foundational work, originally titled De Rerum Natura, explores Epicurean philosophy through poetic verse. Lucretius elucidates the principles of atomism, materialism, and the pursuit of tranquility by understanding the natural world. The poem delves into the nature of the universe, the mortality of the soul, and the rejection of superstition and fear. This edition offers readers a valuable insight into classical thought and scientific inquiry, rendered in elegant English verse. A cornerstone of philosophical and scientific literature, Of The Nature Of Things continues to inspire contemplation on the fundamental questions of existence and the human condition.

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