by
Titus Lucretius Carus,William Ellery Leonard (Translator)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
De Rerum Natura is a first century BC epic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience. The poem, written in dactylic hexameter, is divided into six books, and concentrates heavily on Epicurean physics. It deals with the principles...