
The Way Things Are
Lucretius' Epicurean Philosophy of the Cosmos
Lucretius Lucretius(Author)
SMK Books (Publisher)
Published on 3. April 2018
Book
Hardback
274 pages
978-1-5154-2758-2 (ISBN)
Description
De rerum natura (The Way Things Are) is a 1st century BC didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience. Lucretius presents the principles of atomism; the nature of the mind and soul; explanations of sensation and thought; the development of the world and its phenomena; and explains a variety of celestial and terrestrial phenomena.
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Language
English
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 157 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
600 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5154-2758-2 (9781515427582)
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