The earliest date (terminus post quem) for writing is AD 60, and it is generally thought to have been written around 62 to 64 AD. See more

The Naturales Quaestiones is addressed to Lucilius Junior:
I am not unaware, Lucilius, excellent man, of how great is the … See more

The known history of the text begins in the 12th century. Erasmus of Rotterdam once owned a copy of the work, which had previously belonged … See more

• Seneca, Naturales Quaestiones: Bks. I-III, v. 1. Loeb Classical Library
• Seneca, Naturales Quaestiones: Bks. IV-VII, v. 2. Loeb Classical Library See more

The work is a study on questions of physics and meteorology. It is one of the few Roman works which deals with scientific matters. It is not a systematic work, but a collection of facts of nature from various writers, Greek and Roman, many of which are … See more

• Natural History (Pliny)
• Albert Einstein who expressed the sense of being a part of the universe as a whole as a: "cosmic religious feeling" See more

• Latin Wikisource has original text related to this article: Quaestiones Naturales
• Naturales Quaestiones web texts
• Physical science in the time of Nero; being a translation of the Quaestiones naturales of Seneca, (1910). Translated by John Clarke, with notes by See more