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Sozomena : Lucretius and His Sources : A Study of Lucretius, "De rerum natura" I 635-920 by Lucretius Carus, Titus; Montarese, Francesco; Epicurus is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
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<p>This book discusses Lucretius’ refutation of Heraclitus, Empedocles, Anaxagoras and other, unnamed thinkers in De Rerum Natura 1, 635-920. Chapter 1 argues that in DRN I 635-920 Lucretius was following an Epicurean source, which in turn depended on Theophrastean doxography. Chapter 2 shows that books 14 and 15 of Epicurus’ On Nature were not Lucretius’ source-text. Chapter 3 discusses how lines 635-920 fit in the structure of book 1 and whether Lucretius’ source is more likely to have been Ep
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- Author
- Lucretius Carus, Titus; Montarese, Francesco; Epicurus
- Publisher
- de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783111731247
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Nature, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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