T. Lucretii Cari De Rerum Natura Libri Sex

<p>This is an 1821 edition of Titus Lucretius Carus's De Rerum Natura Libri Sex a seminal work of Latin poetry and philosophy. Edited by John Carey and Gilbert Wakefield this edition presents Lucretius's exposition of Epicurean philosophy in its original Latin. De Rerum Natura explores themes of physics nature and the human condition through the lens of Epicurean atomism offering insights into the workings of the universe and the pursuit of tranquility. This edition offers scholars and enthusiasts a chance to engage with a classic text that has shaped Western thought for centuries.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>