Controversial Elements In Lucretius

""Controversial Elements in Lucretius"" is a book written by George P. Eckman. It is a scholarly work that delves into the philosophical and literary aspects of the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius' epic poem ""De Rerum Natura"" (On the Nature of Things). The book explores the controversial elements present in the poem, such as Lucretius' rejection of traditional Roman religion and his advocacy for the philosophy of Epicureanism. Eckman analyzes the poem's structure, language, and themes, providing insights into Lucretius' worldview and the historical context in which he wrote. The book is intended for scholars, students, and anyone interested in ancient Roman literature and philosophy.A Thesis For The Doctorate In Philosophy. Approved By The Faculty Of The Graduate School Of The New York University, 1897.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.