Lucretius and the Language of Nature

Oxford University Press (2020)
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Lucretius' Epicurean poem De Rerum Natura made a fundamental and lasting contribution to the language of Latin philosophy. In this book Barnaby Taylor offers an in-depth reconstruction of core features of Epicurean linguistic theory, and a new understanding of Lucretius' linguistic innovation and creativity.

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Lucretius.David Sedley - 2013 - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.

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