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Tusculan Disputations

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ISBN-10: 0674991567

ISBN-13: 9780674991569

Edition: 1927 (Revised)

Authors: Cicero, John Edward King

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Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era which saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. In his political speeches especially and in his correspondence we see the excitement, tension and intrigue of politics and the part he played in the turmoil of the time. Of about 106 speeches, delivered before the Roman people or the Senate if they were political, before jurors if judicial, 58 survive (a few of them incompletely). In the fourteenth century Petrarch and other Italian humanists discovered manuscripts containing more than 900…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1927
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1927
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 624
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.37" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Preface
List Of Cicero's Works
Introduction
Arguments Tusculan Disputations
Index