GRZELAK: The Presence of Ethical Teaching in De Rerum Natura of Lucretius

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Highlighting the Ethical Aspects of Lucretius' poem

This article argues that De Rerum Natura should not be dismissed as focused exclusively on physics, but rather that ethical issues are an essential part of the structure of the poem.

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