On the Nature of Things
| Autor: | Titus Lucretius Carus |
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| EAN: | 4057664139030 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 19.11.2019 |
| Untertitel: | Exploring Epicurean Philosophy Through Poetry: Unveiling the Secrets of the Natural World |
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| Schlagworte: | Epicurean philosophy ancient Roman thought empirical understanding guide fear-free living first century BCE natural phenomena exploration philosophical poem poetic imagery analysis rational worldview critique superstition opposition |
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In 'On the Nature of Things,' Titus Lucretius Carus masterfully articulates the philosophy of Epicureanism through a richly poetic lens. This didactic poem, composed in six books, explores the fundamental nature of the universe, the atomic theory, and the mechanics of sensation, all while advocating for a life lived in pursuit of tranquility and wisdom. Lucretius employs a blend of vivid imagery and philosophical reasoning, making complex ideas accessible to readers, while situating his work within the context of Hellenistic thought that wrestled with questions of existence, mortality, and the divine.
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