Book «Roman thinkers». Titus Lucretius Car. «On the nature of things»

The offered edition of On the Nature of Things by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius is made in an extremely refined and exquisite design. The book is fitted with a hard binding made of high-quality genuine leather decorated with elaborate patterns made using blind and gold stamping. The book cover is decorated with an image of the philosopher made of silvered copper. The book features a ribbon for the sake of convenience and a flyleaf made of dense paper. The offered edition provides printing of the highest quality.

The philosophical poem is the main work of the great thinker, in which his philosophical heritage and worldview are presented in an amazing poetic form. Lucretius axiomatized the freedom of choice and the will of an ordinary person. He also rejected the influence of gods on the actions of people, while also avoiding a direct denial of the existence of gods. He postulated that the main goal in life of every person is to achieve peace of mind and inner harmony, abandoning the fear of death because, according to the philosopher, the matter is eternal, and death is nothing but rebirth.

This luxuriously designed book will appeal to all readers interested in the history and philosophical thought of ancient Rome. It will surely freshen up your book collection, taking a rightful place on your bookshelf.

Parameters:
Material: copper, silver, leather;
Book Size: 300 x 230 mm.