Lucretius in the Modern World by W. R. Johnson

Lucretius in the Modern World

Classical Inter/Faces

W. R. Johnson

128 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Lucretius' "On the Nature of Things", one of the glories of Latin literature, provides a vivid poetic exposition of the doctrines of the Greek atomist, Epicurus. The poem played a crucial role in the reinvention of science in the seventeenth centu...

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