T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Se: With an Introduction and Notes to Books I., Iii., and V. [Latin]

By Lucretius

T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex offers readers an accessible entry point into Lucretius's epic poem. This edition, designed for students and scholars, focuses on Books I, III, and V, providing detailed introductions and explanatory notes to aid comprehension of Lucretius's complex arguments and poetic style.

Lucretius's "De Rerum Natura" explores Epicurean philosophy, physics, and ethics, presenting a materialist worldview intended to liberate humanity from fear of the gods and death. This edition serves as a valuable resource for understanding Lucretius's enduring influence on Western thought and literature, making the wisdom of the ancient world available to a modern audience.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: Latin
• ISBN: 1142311015
• ISBN13: 9781142311018
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"