by L Lucretius (Author)
Presents a readable translation of a poem that is crucial to the history of ancient thought. This title offers an elaboration of Greek Epicurean physics and psychology. It argues that the soul is mortal, that pleasure is the object of life, and that humanity has free will, among other ideas.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 278
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 05 Aug 2008
ISBN 10: 0520255933
ISBN 13: 9780520255937