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The Nature of Things (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)
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The Nature of Things (Collector’s Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

Exploring the mysteries of existence, this ancient Roman epic poem delves into the nature of the universe, the origins of life, and the workings of the human mind. Through vivid imagery and philosophical insight, it examines the physical world, offering a vision of a universe governed by atoms and natural laws rather than divine intervention. The narrative unfolds with an engaging blend of poetic beauty and scientific curiosity, encouraging readers to embrace reason and seek tranquility in the face of life's uncertainties. Each passage invites reflection on humanity's place in the cosmos, blending timeless wisdom with striking literary artistry.

A cornerstone of ancient philosophy, The Nature of Things bridges science and poetry, presenting a bold, atomistic view of the universe. Lucretius' work profoundly influenced Renaissance thought, reigniting interest in classical knowledge and shaping the foundations of modern science. Its challenge to superstition and emphasis on reason resonate with Enlightenment ideals, making it a timeless exploration of human curiosity. Revered for its literary brilliance and intellectual daring, this masterpiece continues to inspire discussions on nature, existence, and humanity's quest for understanding.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Revive Classics
Date
18 February 2025
Pages
280
ISBN
9781998736140

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

Exploring the mysteries of existence, this ancient Roman epic poem delves into the nature of the universe, the origins of life, and the workings of the human mind. Through vivid imagery and philosophical insight, it examines the physical world, offering a vision of a universe governed by atoms and natural laws rather than divine intervention. The narrative unfolds with an engaging blend of poetic beauty and scientific curiosity, encouraging readers to embrace reason and seek tranquility in the face of life's uncertainties. Each passage invites reflection on humanity's place in the cosmos, blending timeless wisdom with striking literary artistry.

A cornerstone of ancient philosophy, The Nature of Things bridges science and poetry, presenting a bold, atomistic view of the universe. Lucretius' work profoundly influenced Renaissance thought, reigniting interest in classical knowledge and shaping the foundations of modern science. Its challenge to superstition and emphasis on reason resonate with Enlightenment ideals, making it a timeless exploration of human curiosity. Revered for its literary brilliance and intellectual daring, this masterpiece continues to inspire discussions on nature, existence, and humanity's quest for understanding.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Revive Classics
Date
18 February 2025
Pages
280
ISBN
9781998736140