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On the Nature of Things by Titus Lucretius Carus
This is regarded as a seminal text of Epicurean science and philosophy. Epicurians discarded both the idea of immortality and …
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This is regarded as a seminal text of Epicurean science and philosophy. Epicurians discarded both the idea of immortality and …

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Octavia E. Butler: Kindred (Hardcover, 2009, Beacon Press)
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Describes how the Egyptians lived, worked, played, fought, worshiped, spent their home and political life and prepared for death.

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