Lucretius is an impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the southeast of the huge walled plain Hertzsprung, within the outer skirt...

impacts (mentioned above) and a number of smaller craters. A chain of small craters, designated Catena Lucretius, begins at the southeastern outer rim and proceeds...

Lander (crater) Langevin (crater) Lebedev (crater) Leibnitz (crater) Lucretius (crater) Lunar south pole Maksutov (crater) McKellar (crater) Mare Australe...

the crater and the person the crater is named for. Where a crater formation has associated satellite craters, these are detailed on the main crater description...

including the works of the Ancient Roman poet Ovid and, less certainly, Lucretius, and may also allude to a poem by Poliziano, the Medici house poet who...

surface of the Moon has many features, including mountains and valleys, craters, and maria—wide flat areas that look like seas from a distance but are...

??? on astronomy (or rather astrology). Manilius frequently imitates Lucretius. Although his diction presents some peculiarities, the style is metrically...

The position of the main figures reflects the description of them by Lucretius in de rerum natura ("The Nature of Things"): "though Mars the War Lord...

1951, 1952). He wrote on the lives and works of great thinkers, such as Lucretius, Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton, Mikhail Lomonosov, Michael Faraday, and...

fifth century BC, had proposed eruptions were caused by a great wind. Lucretius, a Roman philosopher, claimed Etna was completely hollow and the fires...

Parker 2005, p. 358 n. 139; Lucretius, 4.1168–1169. Arnobius, Adversus Gentes 3.10 (p. 157) referring to the Lucretius verse, lists "the full-breasted...

giving wine to his donkey and seeing it attempt to eat figs. 52 BCE – Lucretius is alleged to have killed himself after being driven mad by taking a love...

was widely accepted by the later Epicureans and was notably defended by Lucretius in his poem De rerum natura. In 1543, the geocentric system met its first...

pulse while the former do not. Though a few ancient atomists such as Lucretius challenged the teleological viewpoint of Aristotelian ideas about life...

to receive him and save him—for no other hope he had—he plunges into the crater of vomiting flame and smoke. Thus ends the life of the sage; and the drama...

Studies in Comparative Literature, Volume 1: Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe, Critical Edition. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University...

ancient times into the modern era. His review of the contributions made by Lucretius, Plutarch, Aristotle, Copernicus, Immanuel Kant, John Wilkins, Charles...

king of Crete and son of Zeus and Europa MPC · 6239 6240 Lucretius Carus 1989 SL1 Titus Lucretius Carus, Roman poet and philosopher † MPC · 6240 6241 Galante...

was built in honor of his moral influence on the youth of his era. The crater Zeno on the Moon is named in his honour. Following the ideas of the Old...

Epicureanism spread across the Roman Empire, with proponents such as Lucretius with his book De rerum natura. Alexander the Great made a series of military...

He seemed to correctly gather that the moon reflects the Sun's light. A crater on the Moon is named in his honor. Rather than assuming that earthquakes...

astronomer Cicero (106 BC–43 BC), philosopher Lucretius (94 BC–55 BC), philosopher, Scientist named after the crater on the Moon Virgil (70 BC–19 BC), philosopher...

The son of a Greek mother and an atheist father, he was inspired by Lucretius' De rerum natura, Holbach's Système de la Nature and d´Alembert's Rêve...

of free will, not determined by any previous action before. Anaxagoras (crater) on the Moon Laertius 2.15 Ancient Greek: ἐνθάδε, πλεῖστον ἀληθείας ἐπὶ...

same speed may have been proposed as early as by the Roman philosopher Lucretius. Observations that similarly sized objects of different weights fall at...

dialectical structure". Ingegno writes that Bruno embraced the philosophy of Lucretius, "aimed at liberating man from the fear of death and the gods." Characters...

described Helios taking control over the bolting horses in the same manner as Lucretius described. Phaethon inevitably dies; a fragment near the end of the play...

of the horses and now directing his attention to the other two (like Lucretius describes him doing). Artemis is there too, perhaps alluding to some obscure...

vulnerable Porta Ercolano with his artillery as can still be seen by the impact craters of thousands of ballista shots in the walls. Many nearby buildings inside...

engineering". The series is named after an epic poem by Roman philosopher Lucretius: "De rerum natura" – On the Nature of Things. Sundays at 5:30 pm Length...