Lucretius and his De rerum natura six centuries after a conversation with David Sedley

Authors

  • FRANCESCO VERDE Sapienza Università di Roma / Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.19283/lph-20175.517

Keywords:

Lucretius’ De rerum natura, Epicurus, Empedocles, Herculanum Papyri, Ancient Philosophy, Hellenistic Philosophy

Abstract

In this interview David Sedley reflects on some important points of hisseminal interpretation of Lucretius’ De rerum natura six centuries after its discovery in1417 by Poggio Bracciolini (Terranuova, now Terranuova Bracciolini, 1380 – Florence,1459).

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Published

30.10.2017

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Section

INTERVIEWS