Lucretius

English: Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 99 BC – ca. 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is the epic philosophical poem on Epicureanism De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things).

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  Lucretius pointing to the movement of the atoms, illustration from 1682.
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  De rerum natura by Lucretius, between 1475 and 1494.
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  English translation of De rerum natura, 1683.

See also

• Epicurus