A written republic : Cicero's philosophical politics /
In the 40s BCE, during his forced retirement from politics under Caesar's dictatorship, Cicero turned to philosophy, producing a massive and important body of work. As he was acutely aware, this was an unusual undertaking for a Roman statesman because Romans were often hostile to philosophy, pe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Otiose otium: the status of intellectual activity in late republican prefaces
- On a more personal note: philosophy in the letters
- The gift of philosophy: the treatises as translations
- With the same voice: oratory as a transitional space
- Reading a Ciceronian preface: strategies of reader management
- Philosophy after Caesar: the new direction.