What is another translation for De rerum natura?
On the Substance of Reality
On the Essence of Things
On the Nature of the Universe
On the Essence of the World
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De rerum natura is Latin for "On the Nature of the Universe". It is a philosophical poem in six books written by Lucretius in the 1st century BC. The poem is an exposition of Epicurean philosophy, which Lucretius presents as a rational and scientific system that can provide humans with peace and happiness.
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