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De Rerum Natura

Titus Lucretius Carus

Length
10 h 50 min
Chapters
18
Language
Latin
First published
1886

An exposition of Epicurus atomic theory and the ethical tenets based upon it. Drawing upon this materialist philosophy, Lucretius cites the fear of death as the cause of man's ills, and shows the way to freedom from that fear. (Summary by bropops4)

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