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Written in the first century b.C., On the Nature of Things (in Latin, "De Rerum Natura") is a poem in six books that aims at explaining the Epicurean philosophy to the Roman audience. Among digressions about the importance of philosophy in men's life and praises of Epicurus, Lucretius created a solid treatise on the atomic theory, the falseness of religion and many kinds of natural phenomena.
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
00 - Preface and Remarks on the life and poem of Lucretius
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
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