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On the Nature of Things (Watson translation) — 19 episodes

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019 - Book 6 pt 3 - About the temperature of waters About magnets and why metals are attracted to them Abo

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018 - Book 6 pt 2 - Origin of water-spouts clouds rain rainbow earthquakes and other phenomena About the s

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017 - Book 6 pt 1 - Panegyric on Athens Meteoric appearances in the heaven Causes of shooting stars lightn

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016 - Book 5 pt 3 - The rudeness of the early life of men The invention of speechThe discovery of fire the

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015 - Book 5 pt 2 - Cosmogony according to Epicurus Causes of the motions of heaven The magnitude of heave

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014 - Book 5 pt 1 - Praise of Epicurus The world is not eternal Heavenly bodies The world had a beginning

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013 - Book 4 pt 3 - Motion in animals and motion in images Sleep and causes of dreams Love and desire and

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012 - Book 4 pt 2 - Other senses sound taste and odor Imagination and thought are produced by means of ima

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011 - Book 4 pt 1 - Theory of image Vision is produced by the impact of images on the eye Senses may be tr

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010 - Book 3 pt 3 - Death is the end of man and nothing should be feared after it All suffering happens on

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009 - Book 3 pt 2 - The substance of the mind and the soul The soul and the body cant be separated without

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008 - Book 3 pt 1 - Eulogy of Epicurus Denial of divine power over the world The fear of gods and the fear

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007 - Book 2 pt 3 - Compound bodies contain atoms of different figures The infinite number of atoms moving

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006 - Book 2 pt 2 - Attack on those who refuse the theories of Epicurus Properties of the atoms atoms are

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005 - Book 2 pt 1 - Praise of philosophy Properties of the atoms weight combination swiftness

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004 - Book 1 pt 3 - Attack on the theory of Anaxagoras The universe is boundless limitless and has no cent

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003 - Book I pt 2 - Time doesnt have a real existence Atoms are solid and indivisible Attack on the theory

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002 - Book I pt 1 - Invocation and Dedication of the poem Praise of Epicurus The theory of the atom

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001 - Preface and Remarks on the life and poem of Lucretius