| Management number | 232109933 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$10.68 | Model Number | 232109933 | ||
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Explore the science of perception and the ancient search for truth in Lucretius’ world. This edition gathers insightful notes and commentary that illuminate how Lucretius frames sense, language, and the natural world. From the drama of historical plagues to the workings of sight, sound, smell, and taste, these pages translate complex ideas into accessible explanations while preserving the original text’s spirit. Readers will encounter expert context, cross‑references to classical authors, and thoughtful discussion of how early thinkers approached nature, language, and belief. Clear explanations of how the senses shape knowledge and belief.Context about references to Thucydides, Hippocrates, and Epicurus.Notes on language origins, poetry, and the intellectual mix of ancient thought.Background on historical events, natural phenomena, and literary connections. Ideal for readers of classics, philosophy, and the history of science who want guided insight without losing the texture of the original work. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1049517113 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1049517117 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Sothis Press |
| Dimensions | 5.31 x 0.85 x 8.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.08 pounds |
| Print length | 338 pages |
| Publication date | September 26, 2023 |
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