Lucretius

Titus Lucretius Carus—Lucretius—was a Roman poet and philosopher (ca. 99 BC – ca. 55 BC). His only known work is an epic philosophical poem laying out the beliefs of Epicureanism, De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things.

Lucretius

Titus Lucretius Carus—Lucretius—was a Roman poet and philosopher (ca. 99 BC – ca. 55 BC). His only known work is an epic philosophical poem laying out the beliefs of Epicureanism, De rerum natura, translated into English as On the Nature of Things.

Books by Lucretius

  • The Nature of Things

    Lucretius, Frank O. Copley

    Paperback, 1998

    The epic poem that changed the course of human thought forever.
  • On the Nature of Things

    Lucretius, Frank O. Copley

    Paperback, 2011

    Reissued to accompany Stephen Greenblatt's The Swerve: the epic poem that changed the course of human thought forever.
  • On the Nature of Things

    Lucretius, Frank O. Copley

    E Book, 2011

    Reissued to accompany Stephen Greenblatt's The Swerve: the epic poem that changed the course of human thought forever.