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On the Nature of Things

Francis D. Murnaghan
4.9/5 (32630 ratings)
Description:Book Description: "On the Nature of Things (Latin: De rerum natura) is a first century BC epic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius that grandly proclaims the reality of man's role in a universe without a god to help him along. It is a statement of personal responsibility in a world in which everyone is driven by hungers and passions with which they were born and do not understand." (Quote from wikipedia.org)Table of Contents: Publisher's Preface; Book I.; Proem; Substance Is Eternal; The Void; Nothing Exists Per Se Except Atoms And The Void; Character Of The Atoms; Confutation Of Other Philosophers; The Infinity Of The Universe; Book ii.; Proem; Atomic Motions; Atomic Forms And Their Combinations; Absence Of Secondary Qualities; Infinite Worlds; Book iii.; Proem; Nature And Composition Of The Mind; The Soul Is Mortal; Folly Of The Fear Of Death; Book iv.; Proem; Existence And Character Of The Images; The Senses And Mental Pictures; Some vital Functions; The Passion Of Love; Book V.; Proem; Argument Of The Book And New Proem Against Teleological Concept; The World Is Not Eternal; Formation Of The World And Astronomical Questions; Origins Of Vegetable And Animal Life; Origins And Savage Period Of Mankind; Beginnings Of Civilization; Book vi.; Proem; Great Meteorological Phenomena, Etc; Extraordinary And Paradoxical Telluric Phenomena; The Plague AthensAbout the Publisher: Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Esoteric and Mythology. www.forgottenbooks.orgForgotten Books is about sharing information, not about making money. All books are priced at wholesale prices. We are also the only publisher we know of to print in large sans-serif font, which is proven to make the text easier to read and put less strain on your eyes.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with On the Nature of Things. To get started finding On the Nature of Things, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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On the Nature of Things

Francis D. Murnaghan
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: Book Description: "On the Nature of Things (Latin: De rerum natura) is a first century BC epic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius that grandly proclaims the reality of man's role in a universe without a god to help him along. It is a statement of personal responsibility in a world in which everyone is driven by hungers and passions with which they were born and do not understand." (Quote from wikipedia.org)Table of Contents: Publisher's Preface; Book I.; Proem; Substance Is Eternal; The Void; Nothing Exists Per Se Except Atoms And The Void; Character Of The Atoms; Confutation Of Other Philosophers; The Infinity Of The Universe; Book ii.; Proem; Atomic Motions; Atomic Forms And Their Combinations; Absence Of Secondary Qualities; Infinite Worlds; Book iii.; Proem; Nature And Composition Of The Mind; The Soul Is Mortal; Folly Of The Fear Of Death; Book iv.; Proem; Existence And Character Of The Images; The Senses And Mental Pictures; Some vital Functions; The Passion Of Love; Book V.; Proem; Argument Of The Book And New Proem Against Teleological Concept; The World Is Not Eternal; Formation Of The World And Astronomical Questions; Origins Of Vegetable And Animal Life; Origins And Savage Period Of Mankind; Beginnings Of Civilization; Book vi.; Proem; Great Meteorological Phenomena, Etc; Extraordinary And Paradoxical Telluric Phenomena; The Plague AthensAbout the Publisher: Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, Esoteric and Mythology. www.forgottenbooks.orgForgotten Books is about sharing information, not about making money. All books are priced at wholesale prices. We are also the only publisher we know of to print in large sans-serif font, which is proven to make the text easier to read and put less strain on your eyes.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with On the Nature of Things. To get started finding On the Nature of Things, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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1605063576

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