Cicero: On Stoic Good and Evil

Name: Cicero: On Stoic Good and Evil
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ISBN: 9780856684678

ISBN-10: 0856684678

ISBN-13: 9780856684678

Edition: 1991

Authors: Cicero, M. R. Wright, M. R. Wright

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Cicero's De Finibus 3 gives in Latin, through the persona of Cato, an outline of Stoic ethical theory, and is the main continuous text on this subject extant from the ancient world. This edition with text and sub-titles, facing translation and commentary, aims to present to the modern reader the arguments in a clear and accessible form against the background of the turmoil of political events in Rome surrounding the death of Caesar, and in a presentation that will allow those with only a little Latin to follow the original text. The Paradoxes give in a more popular form, and with many examples from Roman life and history, the contradictions resulting from a literal or unsympathetic…

Book details

List price: $150.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Publication date: 12/1/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English