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  author = {Philosophy Atlas},
  title = {Lucretius},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://dev-philosophy.interactiveatlas.org/philosophers/lucretius},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

Titus Lucretius Carus, born circa 99 BC and died 15 October 55 BC, was a Roman poet and philosopher.

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55 BCE 1

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Titus Lucretius Carus (c. 99 - October 15, 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher.

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