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Lucretius – Evolution’s Poet
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Dec 29, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In the first century BC the Roman poet Lucretius wrote On the Nature of Things. A poem with 7400 lines of verse that covered everything from the tiniest particles of matter and how they move, as well as the nature of time and space, consciousness, mortality, and the arrival of life from animals to man.
Released:
Dec 29, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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