#27132
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Lucretius
Book • 1473
De rerum natura is a didactic poem that presents the principles of Epicureanism, focusing on atomism, cosmology, and the nature of the mind and soul.
It argues against superstition and divine intervention, advocating for a materialistic understanding of the universe.
The poem is divided into six books, covering topics from the atomic structure of the universe to human society and natural phenomena.
It argues against superstition and divine intervention, advocating for a materialistic understanding of the universe.
The poem is divided into six books, covering topics from the atomic structure of the universe to human society and natural phenomena.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mentioned by ![undefined]()
Ada Palmer
31 snips
Ada Palmer on Viking Metaphysics, Contingent Moments, and Censorship
