On the Nature of the Universe
By Titus Lucretius Carus
"On the Nature of the Universe" was published by Penguin Classics in December 1, 1994, it has 336 pages and the language of the book is English.
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- Title: On the Nature of the Universe
- Author: Titus Lucretius Carus
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 336
- Publisher: Penguin Classics
- Publish Date: December 1, 1994
“On the Nature of the Universe” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Latin Didactic poetry - Ancient Philosophy - Poetry - Translations into English - Translations into Italian - Philosophy - Early works to 1800 - Translations into Spanish - Translations into French - Criticism and interpretation - Nature - Microbiology - Classical literature - Physics - History - Atomic theory - Philosophy of nature - Latin poetry - Greek literature - Long Now Manual for Civilization - Kommentar - Didactic poetry, Latin - Eggs - Eggs as food - Latin language materials - Philosophy, Ancient - Science - Biology - Philosophie ancienne - Traductions anglaises - Poésie didactique latine - Didactic poetry - Lucretius carus, titus - Poetry (poetic works by one author) - Poetry, collections - Latin poetry, translations into english - Classical literature, translations into english - Traslations into English - Nature (aesthetics) - Cosmology - Anthologies - Traductions italiennes - Poésie - Philosophy, ancient--poetry - Physics--philosophy - Physics--philosophy--poetry - Pa6482 .a61 1984 - Roman law - great_books_of_the_western_world - great_books - Classical philology - English poetry - Translations from Latin - English literature - Translations from classical languages - Latin prose literature - Cosmography - Poetry as Topic - Roman World - Epicureans (Greek philosophy) - Soul - Translations
- People: ➤ Titus Lucretius Carus - Denys Lambin (1520 or 21-1572) - Tannegui Lefebvre (1615-1672) - Thomas Creech (1659-1700) - Hubert van Giffen (ca. 1533-1604) - Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay Baron (1800-1859) - Hugh Andrew Johnstone Munro (1819-1885,) - Epicurus
Edition Specifications:
- Format: Paperback
- Weight: 239 grams
- Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.8 x .19 centimeters
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL7355358M - OL1548597W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 31616439
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 95100021
- ISBN-13: 9780140446104
- ISBN-10: 0140446109
- All ISBNs: 0140446109 - 9780140446104
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"On the Nature of the Universe" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Reviser's Preface;
- 2- Introduction;
- 3- Bibliography.
- 4- ON THE NATURE OF THE UNIVERSE:
- 5- Synopsis;
- 6- BOOK ONE: Matter and Space;
- 7- BOOK TWO: Movements and Shapes of Atoms;
- 8- BOOK THREE: Life and Mind;
- 9- BOOK FOUR: Sensation and Sex;
- 10- BOOK FIVE: Cosmology and Sociology;
- 11- BOOK SIX: Meteorology and Geology;
- 12- Notes.
- 13- Appendix A: The Prelude to the Poem;
- 14- Appendix B: Memmius;
- 15- Appendix C: Smallest Parts;
- 16- Appendix D: The Text;
- 17- Appendix E: The Ending of the Poem.
Snippets and Summary:
Mother of Aeneas and his race, delight of men and gods, life-giving Venus, it is your doing that under the wheeling constellations of the sky all nature teems with life, both the sea that buoys up our ships and the earth that yields our food.
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With a new introduction and commentary and a revised translation, this edition acknowledges advances in textual research and also provides more background information for the reader.
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