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On the Nature of Things: Lucretius’ Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos - A Modern Translation - Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

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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 presents Lucretius’ timeless masterpiece, thoughtfully modernized for today’s readers.

Written over two thousand years ago, On the Nature of Things explores the natural world, human existence, and the cosmos. Drawing on Epicurean philosophy, Lucretius examines atomism, the soul, the origins of life, and the infinite universe—blending science and philosophy into one monumental work. What You’ll Discover:The Foundations of Science and Philosophy • – Explore early ideas of atomism, physics, and the cosmos. Life, Death, and the Human Experience • – Reflect on the nature of the soul, mortality, and freedom from fear. The Beauty of the Natural World • – Gain a deeper appreciation for the universe’s wonders and interconnectedness. Modernized for Today’s Readers • – Experience Lucretius’ poetic wisdom in clear, accessible language.

On the Nature of Things is a powerful testament to the pursuit of knowledge through observation and reason, inspiring awe for the universe and our place within it.

Explore timeless ideas about existence, science, and the cosmos—still strikingly relevant today.

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Ljudbok: 14 mars 2025

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