This book offers an innovative account of Cicero's treatment of key political ideas: liberty and equality, government, law, cosmopolitanism and imperialism, republican virtues, and ethical decision-making in politics. Cicero (106-43 BC), a major figure in Roman politics, was the first to articulate a philosophical rationale for republicanism.
Cicero comes across much as he must have lived: reflective, charming and rather vain.”—The Wall Street Journal “All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined.”—John Adams He squared off ...
A uniquely surviving specimen of prose-and-verse satire from the Roman world. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
A renowned edition, containing text, apparatus, translation and full commentary.
Believing that it cannot but excite a deep interest with generous minds, as well on account of the high nature of the subject, the illustrious name of Cicero, as of the great motives which led him to compose this work, I venture to offer a ...
Reproduction of the original: Letters of Cicero by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Cicero's First Catilinarian speech is now available in a practical and inexpensive annotated edition for third-year Latin students.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
A renowned edition, containing text, apparatus, translation and full commentary.
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 has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.