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T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex : Roman Philosopher & Poet (2 vols)

T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex : Roman Philosopher & Poet (2 vols)

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T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex

Translated by H. A. J. Munro

Published in Cambridge by G. Bell and Sons, 1920. Complete in Two Volumes. 296 pp, 183 pp, The book measures 6 x 9''.

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A good two-volume set. Cloth bindings are good. all contents present and pages clean throughout. No writing to the books. Overall very good.

Featuring text and translation from Latin from the work of Lucretius, a Roman philosopher and poet. His only known work has been translated into English as On The Nature of Things. The poem focuses on the ideas of Epicureanism, which features ideas of cosmology and atomism. The poem argues that the universe operates on chance, rather than intervention of the Roman divinities.

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