On the Nature of Things

Author:   Titus Lucretius Carus ,  William Ellery Leonard
Publisher:   Anson Street Press
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9781022951327


Pages:   396
Publication Date:   28 March 2025
Format:   Hardback
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On the Nature of Things


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Explore the foundations of Epicurean philosophy with Lucretius's ""Of The Nature of Things,"" a foundational text exploring the nature of reality through the lens of atomism and materialism. This enduring work of philosophical poetry delves into the principles of Epicurus, offering a comprehensive view of the universe and humanity's place within it. Lucretius meticulously explains the atomic theory of matter, challenging conventional wisdom and proposing a universe governed by natural laws rather than divine intervention. A cornerstone of ancient philosophy, ""Of The Nature of Things"" provides a poetic and insightful exploration of existence, knowledge, and the pursuit of tranquility. Readers interested in the history of science, ancient philosophy, and the origins of materialism will find this work both enlightening and thought-provoking. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a timeless journey into the mind of a philosophical giant. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Author:   Titus Lucretius Carus ,  William Ellery Leonard
Publisher:   Anson Street Press
Imprint:   Anson Street Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.730kg
ISBN:  

9781022951327


ISBN 10:   1022951327
Pages:   396
Publication Date:   28 March 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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