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de Rerum Natura, the Nature of Things: A Poetic Translation
This elegant new translation at last restores the poetry to one of the greatest and most influential poems in the Western tradition. De Rerum Natura is Lucretius's majestic elaboration of Greek Epicurean physics and psychology in an epic that unfolds over the course of...- $29.95
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de Rerum Natura: V
Author: LucretiusISBN-10: 0198144571ISBN-13: 9780198144571Publisher: Oxford University Press, USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/14/1985Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 8.04h x 5.06w x 0.52d- $45.99
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Lucretius - On the Nature of Things: "Mother of Rome, delight of Gods and men''
The Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus better known as Lucretius was born in approximately 99 BCE. Much of the events in his life are unknown. What is known is that is is the author of one of the great classics of poetry....- $13.24
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Lucretius On Life And Death: In The Meter Of Omar Khayyam
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $19.95
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Lucretius On Life And Death: In The Meter Of Omar Khayyam
Lucretius On Life And Death: In The Meter Of Omar Khayyam is a poetic translation of the philosophical work of the ancient Roman poet and philosopher, Lucretius. The book is an attempt to capture the essence of Lucretius' work in a form that is...- $21.95
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Lucretius on the Nature of Things
Lucretius on the Nature of Things is a philosophical treatise by the Roman poet and philosopher, Lucretius. The book is an epic poem that explores the nature of the universe, matter, and the soul. Lucretius argues that everything in the universe is made up...- $31.95
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Lucretius on the Nature of Things
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...- $45.95
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Lucretius: de Rerum Natura I
This edition, first published by BCP in 1984, is designed - with its extensive annotation and vocabulary - to provide all the help required by the comparative beginner in Latin who is coming to Lucretius for the first time. At the same time the...- $42.95
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Lucretius: de Rerum Naturabook III
The third book of Lucretius' great poem on the workings of the universe is devoted entirely to expounding the implications of Epicurus' dictum that death does not matter, 'is nothing to us'. The soul is not immortal: it no more exists after the dissolution...- $40.99
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Lucretius: The Way Things Are: The de Rerum Natura of Titus Lucretius Carus
" . . . [captures] the relentless urgency of Lucretius' didacticism, his passionate conviction and proselytizing fervour.' --The Classical ReviewAuthor: LucretiusISBN-10: 025320125XISBN-13: 9780253201256Publisher: Indiana University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/22/1968Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 7.89h x 5.12w x 0.67d- $15.00
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Of The Nature of Things
Author: LucretiusISBN-10: 143853552XISBN-13: 9781438535524Publisher: Book JungleLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2010Pages: 328Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.69d- $29.95
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On the Nature of the Universe
This is a new verse translation of Lucretius's only known work, a didactic poem written in six books of hexameters. Melville's particularly literal translation of the use of metaphor is especially helpful to those looking at the text from a scientific or philosophical point...- $295.00
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On the Nature of the Universe
This is a new verse translation of Lucretius's only known work, a didactic poem written in six books of hexameters. Melville's particularly literal translation of the use of metaphor is especially helpful to those looking at the text from a scientific or philosophical point...- $13.95
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On the Nature of the Universe: Book 1
Lucretius' On the Nature of the Universe Bk 1 was written around 55BCE, towards the end of the Roman Republic. Lucretius was unusual, though not alone, in his startlingly modern world view which encompassed Epicurean philosophy, a knowledge of physics and a belief that...- $15.99
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On the Nature of Things
"Nothing can be produced from nothing"Lucretius was the first writer known to introduce Roman readers to Epicurean philosophy. De Rerum Natura, written in some 7,400 dactylic hexameters, is divided into six untitled books, and explores Epicurean physics through richly poetic language and metaphors. Lucretius...- $19.99
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On the Nature of Things
Very little is known about the Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus. His birth and death dates are based off of cross-referencing works that mention him, and pieces of evidence derived from his writing, and are believed to be circa 99 BC-54 BC....- $11.99
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On the Nature of Things
This great poem stands with Virgil's Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring achievements of Latin literature. Lost for more than a thousand years, its return to circulation in 1417 reintroduced dangerous ideas about the nature and meaning of existence and helped shape...- $15.95
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On The Nature of Things
On The Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura) stands with Virgil's Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring achievements of Latin literature. Lost for more than a thousand years, its return to circulation in 1417 reintroduced subversive ideas about the nature and meaning...- $16.89
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On the Nature of Things
On The Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura) stands with Virgil's Aeneid as one of the vital and enduring achievements of Latin literature. Lost for more than a thousand years, its return to circulation in 1417 reintroduced subversive ideas about the nature and meaning...- $33.29
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On the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura)
On the Nature of Things by Roman philosopher and poet Lucretius outlines classical theories of physics and the natural world. Drawing on the atomism theory of Democritus, which dates over 400 years prior to his masterwork, Lucretius aim with his poem is to explain...- $14.48
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On the Nature of Things (De Rerum Natura) (Hardcover)
On the Nature of Things by Roman philosopher and poet Lucretius outlines classical theories of physics and the natural world. Drawing on the atomism theory of Democritus, which dates over 400 years prior to his masterwork, Lucretius aim with his poem is to explain...- $27.98
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On the Nature of Things (Translated by William Ellery Leonard with an Introduction by Cyril Bailey)
Very little is known about the Roman poet and philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus. His birth and death dates are based off of cross-referencing works that mention him, and pieces of evidence derived from his writing, and are believed to be circa 99 BC-54 BC....- $12.99
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On the Nature of Things: Lucretius' Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos
What if you could uncover the secrets of the universe, explore the foundations of science and philosophy, and gain a deeper understanding of the natural world?On the Nature of Things: Lucretius' Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos brings you Lucretius' timeless masterpiece, thoughtfully...- $19.95
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On the Nature of Things: Lucretius' Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
What if you could uncover the secrets of the universe, explore the foundations of science and philosophy, and gain a deeper understanding of the natural world?On the Nature of Things: Lucretius' Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos brings you Lucretius' timeless masterpiece, thoughtfully...- $29.95
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T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura, Book 5 (1889)
T. Lucreti Cari De Rerum Natura, Liber Quintus (1889) est opus philosophicum Lucretii, poetae et philosophi Romani. In hoc libro, Lucretius de natura rerum et universi causis disputat, praecipue de materia et anima. Liber Quintus est ultimus liber De Rerum Natura et continet descriptionem...- $23.95
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The Nature of Things
Author: LucretiusISBN-10: 1613828721ISBN-13: 9781613828724Publisher: Simon & BrownLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2012Pages: 268Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d- $19.91
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The Nature of Things
A new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith World-changing ideas meet eye-catching design: the best titles of the extraordinarily successful Great Ideas series are now packaged in Coralie Bickford-Smith's distinctive, award-winning covers. Whether on a well-curated shelf or...- $22.00
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The Nature of Things
The acclaimed translation of the classic poem at the heart of Stephen Greenblatt's The Swerve "A plague . . . tests us in unique ways. . . . Only if you can face the invisible bullets all around us, and still keep calm, remain...- $16.00
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