Lucretius on the Nature of the Universe |
Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Synopsis | 21 |
MOVEMENTS AND SHAPES OF ATOMS | 60 |
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Lucretius on the Nature of Things: A Philosophical Poem, in Six Books Titus Lucretius Carus No preview available - 2018 |
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Anaxagoras animals beasts birth blaze blood blows body bones born Campus Martius cause clouds cold colour combination composed constellations course created creatures darkness death Democritus earth effluence elements emit Empedocles empty space Ennius Epicurean Epicurus escape ether everlasting everything eyes fact fear fiery films fire flame flash flimsy flow force fountainhead Gaius Memmius gods grow gusty air hand happens heart heat heaven Heraclitus human images immortal impact infinite land light limbs limit living Lucretius Memmius mind moisture moon mortal motions move movement nature never night objects particles perceive pheno race rain reason romantic love round seeds sensation SENSATION AND SEX senses sentience shapes sight sinews sleep solid spring stream substance sun's supply of matter suppose surface things thunderbolt tion Tityos touch trees truth universe utterances vacuity vacuum Venus verses virgin springs vital spirit whole wind words