Selections From Lucretius

Selections From Lucretius

Titus Lucretius Carus

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781104464127
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Selections From Lucretius: Being A Golden Treasury Of His Poem De Rerum Natura (1889) is a book that compiles selected works from the Roman poet and philosopher, Titus Lucretius. The book is edited by Paul Carus and includes a preface, introduction, and notes to help readers understand the context and meaning of Lucretius’ poems. The poems included in this book are taken from De Rerum Natura, which translates to On the Nature of Things. The poems explore various philosophical topics such as the nature of the universe, the existence of gods, and the immortality of the soul. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wider audience. Overall, Selections From Lucretius is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient philosophy and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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