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This is a collection of Cicero's philosophical works that offers a glimpse into ancient Roman thought. With notes from prominent scholars and thinkers throughout history, this volume provides a valuable window into the intellectual climate of the Roman Republic. Cicero's writings on skepticism, ethics, and logic remain influential to this day, and this edition offers a fresh perspective on his ideas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
De Republica Quae Supersunt is a classic work of philosophy by the Roman orator and statesman Cicero. It explores the ideas of justice, freedom, and the nature of the state, and is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of political thought. This edition also includes notes and commentary from the translator, Johann Friedrich Karl Lehner. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Une collection de lettres soigneusement sélectionnées de l'un des plus grands orateurs de la Rome antique, Cicéron. Les lettres révèlent les pensées intimes de Cicéron sur la politique, la philosophie, les affaires courantes et ses relations personnelles. Un aperçu fascinant de la vie et de la pensée d'un grand esprit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This philosophical work by Cicero explores the beliefs of the ancient Greeks and Romans about the gods. With extensive notes by H. Owgan, this translation provides a deep insight into the cultural beliefs and philosophical ideas of the classical world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A classic work of Roman philosophy and politics, Cicero's 'Tully's Offices in Three Books' provides a practical guide for ethical behavior and decision-making in public and private life, drawing from ancient Stoic and Aristotelian principles. This new edition features modern translations and insightful commentary for contemporary readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman lawyer, statesman, and philosopher, known for his eloquence and wit. This book is a collection of his most famous speeches, including those given in defense of clients and in opposition to political enemies. It is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Rome and the history of rhetoric.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dans ce deuxième volume, Marcus Tullius Cicero nous offre une collection de ses propres écrits académiques, traduits et éclaircis par Mr. de Castillon. Les sujets abordés sont variés, mais tous offrent une perspective fascinante sur la philosophie et la réflexion de l'époque.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ce livre est le premier volume d'une collection de traductions et de commentaires des livres académiques de Cicéron. Les lecteurs y trouveront des explications claires et concises des concepts philosophiques les plus importants de Cicéron. En outre, les traductions sont fidèles au texte original et les notes sont en accord avec les dernières avancées de la recherche. Un livre précieux pour les étudiants en philosophie et les amoureux de la littérature classique.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a critical edition of Marcus Tullius Cicero's Oratio post Reditum in Senatu, an important political speech given by Cicero upon his return from exile in 57 BC. This edition was edited by Heinrich Wagner and provides valuable historical and linguistic analysis of the speech. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history or Latin literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a Latin oration by the Roman statesman and philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero advocating for the pardon of Aulus Caecina, a Roman senator who was accused of corruption and treachery. The book provides valuable insights into the political climate and social norms of ancient Rome and is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of classical Latin literature and history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is Cicero's blistering attack on the corrupt governor of Sicily, Gaius Verres, delivered in the Roman Senate in 70 BCE. The oration, which focuses on Verres's theft of precious artworks and religious relics from the island's temples and public spaces, is a masterpiece of rhetoric and a scathing indictment of political corruption and greed. In this new edition, the Latin text is presented with facing-page English translation and extensive commentary, providing readers with a rich understanding of the historical, political, and literary contexts of the speech.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This work is a commentary on Cicero's speech to Marcus Brutus, in which he offers advice on how to be an effective orator. The commentary discusses Cicero's style, philosophy, and rhetorical techniques, and offers insights into his views on politics, ethics, and society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dans cet ouvrage, Cicéron expose sa conception de la morale et du devoir, basée sur la raison et la prudence, et insiste sur l'importance de conformer ses actions à l'intérêt général. Les commentaires ajoutés par les frères Heusinger et J. Toupii fournissent un aperçu précieux des débats sur la philosophie morale à l'époque moderne.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Cette correspondance épistolaire entre Cicéron et son ami Atticus offre un témoignage rare sur la vie intellectuelle et politique de la Rome antique. Les lettres abordent des sujets très divers, allant de la philosophie à la rédaction de discours, en passant par la vie quotidienne des Romains. Une lecture passionnante pour tous les amateurs de littérature classique.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This classic work by Cicero examines the nature of aging and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities that come with growing older. This edition is carefully revised and includes a selection of examination papers from the University of Cambridge on the subject of Cicero's De Senectute.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a detailed analysis of Cicero's philosophical works, including his writings on rhetoric, ethics, and politics. The translator, J.S. Reid, has provided a clear and readable English version of Cicero's Latin text, making this book an invaluable resource for students of philosophy and classics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A collection of the works of the Roman philosopher, orator, and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero, along with a selection of commentaries by Pierre-Joseph Thoulier Olivet. This book is a fascinating insight into the thinking of one of the greatest thinkers in Western history, and has significant relevance to contemporary philosophy and political theory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
One of the greatest speeches in the history of Roman oratory, Marcus Tullius Cicero's defense of Titus Annius Milo is a tour de force of argumentation and persuasion. In this edition, James Smith Reid provides a masterful translation and comprehensive notes that shed light on the historical, cultural, and rhetorical context of the speech.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A collection of letters from the Roman philosopher and politician Cicero to his dear friend Atticus. These letters offer a fascinating glimpse into the politics, culture, and daily life of ancient Rome, and reveal Cicero's wit, wisdom, and humanity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A powerful speech on the nature of justice and mercy, M. Tullii Ciceronis Oratio Pro M. Marcello provides a compelling vision of a just society. With its clear and eloquent rhetoric, this classic work of political philosophy continues to inspire readers today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This collection of letters by the famous Roman orator and statesman Cicero offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and social world of ancient Rome. Expertly selected and annotated by the editor, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in classical history and literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A lively introduction to the political philosophy of the Roman statesman and orator Cicero, as seen through the eyes of the 19th century American geologist and writer George William Featherstonhaugh.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A series of five books written by the Roman philosopher and politician Cicero in which he explores a range of philosophical topics including death, pain, grief, and how to find happiness.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This volume contains Cicero's most famous speeches, including his defense of Sextus Roscius, his Catilinarian orations, and his plea for the poet Archias. A crucial resource for students of Roman history and rhetoric.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Two of Cicero's most famous treatises on the nature of divination and fate, presented here in a clear and accessible translation. In these works, Cicero explores the mysteries of the universe and the role of the gods in human affairs, offering insights into the philosophical and spiritual traditions of ancient Rome.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a collection of two of Cicero's most famous works: the Cato Major and Lælius. These dialogues explore the themes of friendship, aging, and moral character. The volume features a new translation and notes that illuminate the linguistic and philosophical aspects of the work. It is an essential resource for classicists, students of philosophy, and general readers interested in the works of Cicero.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a critical edition of Cicero's famous oration in defense of Publius Sestius, a Roman politician who was accused of sedition. It is an invaluable resource for scholars of ancient history, classics, and rhetoric, providing a meticulous analysis of the structure, style, and language of the speech. The commentary also includes historical and cultural background, textual variants, and literary allusions. This is a must-have for any serious student of Cicero and Roman oratory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this seminal work of Roman oratory, Cicero makes a passionate defense of a man accused of murder, drawing on his unparalleled rhetorical skills to weave a powerful narrative of innocence and injustice. Ramsay's introduction and notes provide valuable context for understanding the historical and cultural background of the speech. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in classical rhetoric or the history of Roman law and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This Latin oration by Marcus Tullius Cicero in defense of Sextus Roscius Amerinus, who was accused of murdering his father, is a masterclass in courtroom rhetoric. With detailed annotations and analysis by scholars E.H. Donkin and Karl Halm, this edition is perfect for students of classical rhetoric and Roman history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This classic work of Roman rhetoric is a fascinating look at one of the greatest orators of the ancient world. Cicero's eloquent and forceful arguments against the corrupt governor Verres demonstrate his mastery of the art of persuasion. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, politics, or rhetoric.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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