On the Nature of Things
Lucretius
What if you could uncover the secrets of the universe, explore the foundations of science and philosophy, and gain a deeper understanding of the natural world?
On the Nature of Things: Lucretius’ Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos presents Lucretius’ timeless masterpiece, thoughtfully modernized for today’s readers.
Written over two thousand years ago, On the Nature of Things explores the natural world, human existence, and the cosmos. Drawing on Epicurean philosophy, Lucretius examines atomism, the soul, the origins of life, and the infinite universe—blending science and philosophy into one monumental work.
What You’ll Discover:
The Foundations of Science and PhilosophyLife, Death, and the Human ExperienceThe Beauty of the Natural WorldModernized for Today’s ReadersOn the Nature of Things is a powerful testament to the pursuit of knowledge through observation and reason, inspiring awe for the universe and our place within it.
Explore timeless ideas about existence, science, and the cosmos—still strikingly relevant today.
Duration - 5h 12m.
Author - Lucretius.
Narrator - Enrik Zeng.
Published Date - Tuesday, 14 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 USC ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
What if you could uncover the secrets of the universe, explore the foundations of science and philosophy, and gain a deeper understanding of the natural world? On the Nature of Things: Lucretius’ Epic on Science, Philosophy, and the Cosmos presents Lucretius’ timeless masterpiece, thoughtfully modernized for today’s readers. Written over two thousand years ago, On the Nature of Things explores the natural world, human existence, and the cosmos. Drawing on Epicurean philosophy, Lucretius examines atomism, the soul, the origins of life, and the infinite universe—blending science and philosophy into one monumental work. What You’ll Discover: The Foundations of Science and PhilosophyLife, Death, and the Human ExperienceThe Beauty of the Natural WorldModernized for Today’s ReadersOn the Nature of Things is a powerful testament to the pursuit of knowledge through observation and reason, inspiring awe for the universe and our place within it. Explore timeless ideas about existence, science, and the cosmos—still strikingly relevant today. Duration - 5h 12m. Author - Lucretius. Narrator - Enrik Zeng. Published Date - Tuesday, 14 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 USC ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:21
Preface audiobook
Duration:00:05:02
Book 1 proem (1)
Duration:00:30:07
Book ii proem
Duration:00:51:31
Book iii proem
Duration:00:39:19
Book iv proem (1)
Duration:00:53:41
Book v proem
Duration:01:11:37
Book vi proem
Duration:00:55:43
Thank you audiobook
Duration:00:05:14
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:21