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Definition of Titus Lucretius Carus
1. Noun. Roman philosopher and poet; in a long didactic poem he tried to provide a scientific explanation of the universe (96-55 BC).
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Literary usage of Titus Lucretius Carus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Latin Poets: An Anthology by Nathan Haskell Dole (1905)
"... Titus Lucretius Carus. LUCRETIUS, the famous Epicurean poet, is personally
the vaguest and most shadowy of all the writers of antiquity. ..."
2. Handbook of the History of Philosophy by Albert Stöckl (1887)
"... Diogenes of Tarsus, Orion, Phaedrus an earlier contemporary of Cicero, and
lastly Titus Lucretius Carus (BC 95-52) who in his didactic poem, ..."
3. The Classical Moralists: Selections Illustrating Ethics from Socrates to by Benjamin Rand (1909)
"... Titus Lucretius Carus (95-sO ON THE NATURE OF THINGS Translated from the
Latin * by HAJ MUNRO BOOK II. THE TRANQUILLITY OF THE PHILOSOPHER IT is sweet, ..."
4. The Classical Psychologists: Selections Illustrating Psychology from by Benjamin Rand (1912)
"... Titus Lucretius Carus (95-50 ON THE NATURE OF THINGS Translated from the
Latin * by HAJ MUNRO BOOK III. THE MIND • •••••••••• FIRST then I say that the ..."
5. The Classical Psychologists: Selections Illustrating Psychology from by Benjamin Rand (1912)
"... Titus Lucretius Carus (95-50 ON THE NATURE OF THINGS Translated from the
Latin * by HAJ MUNRO BOOK HI. THE MIND FIRST then I say that the mind which we ..."
6. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1865)
"The First Book of Titus Lucretius Carus, on the Nature of Things, in English
Verse, with a Latin Text. .Attributed to Dr. Nott. Lond. 1799 8vo. 2s. 6d. ..."
7. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1834)
"The First Book of Titus Lucretius Carus, on the Nature of Things, in English
Verse, with a Latin Text. Lond. 1799. Svo. 2s. 6d. Said to be by Dr. Nott. ..."
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