Isbn: 9781333479237 - controversial elements in lucretius: a thesis (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the controversial elements of Lucretius's poem "De Rerum Natura," created in a time resistant to philosophical ideas. Lucretius sought to present an accessible study of Epicurean philosophies and combat opposing ideas, a task made apparent by the attention he gives to opposing schools of thought. Despite his devotion to Epicurus, Lucretius reveals an inquisitive mind willing to engage with other philosophies, making this book an incisive historical analysis of philosophical discussion from an Epicurean perspective. The author astutely traces Lucretius's intellectual dialogue with other thinkers, offering a nuanced understanding of the development of Lucretius's philosophical positions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…