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LUCRETIUS
LIN is the captain of a Starship “Lucretius.” Their mission is to explore the scale of the universe. However, the endless journey makes the crew’s mind twisted. Engineer John ordering LIN to return to Earth. LIN tries to fight back and in the process is stabbed by John. The trauma forces LIN to fall into deep sense of unconsciousness…
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This documentary explores the life and philosophical contributions of the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius, author of 'De rerum natura' (On the Nature of Things). It delves into his Epicurean philosophy, his views on atomism, and the lasting impact of his work on science and thought throughout history. The film aims to illuminate his ideas in a modern context.
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Lucretius's philosophical poem 'De rerum natura' was rediscovered in the 15th century by the humanist Poggio Bracciolini, and its influence was crucial to the Renaissance and the development of modern scientific thought.
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