Ocellus Lucanus: On the Nature of the Universe
Ocellus Lucanus De universi natura (Vizzani 1646)
Ocellus Lucanus; Carlo Emanuele Vizzani (ed.)
Greek
1646
407 pages
First Modern Translation
Only antiquated translations exist. This is the first modern English translation.
The work 'De universi natura' by Ocellus Lucanus has been translated into English, most notably by Thomas Taylor in 1831. As this is a 19th-century translation, it qualifies as an antiquated translation. No modern scholarly translation of this specific work was found in the search results. Therefore, this is a 'first modern translation' case.
Related translations found:
Ocellus Lucanus. On the nature of the universe. Taurus, the Platonic philosopher, on the eternity of the world. Julius Firmicus Maternus of the thema mundi; in which the positions of the stars at the commencement of the several mundane periods is given. Select theorems on the perpetuity of time, by Proclus, trans. Thomas Taylor (1831) [complete] source
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philosophypythagoreanismnatural-philosophynature
Explore the mind of an ancient Pythagorean as he argues that the universe has no beginning and no end. This text bridges the gap between cosmology and the moral duty of the individual citizen.
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