Cicero
작성자:
Lidewij van Gils
,
Christoph Pieper
,
Olga Tellegen-Couperus
언어: 영어
형식: 페이퍼백
ISBN 10: 9462983771
ISBN 13: 9789462983779
출판 날짜:
March 22nd, 2018
출판사: Amsterdam University Press
페이지: 192
This work delves into the life and legacy of Marcus Tullius Cicero, one of ancient Rome’s most influential figures. Known for his profound contributions as a statesman, lawyer, and philosopher, Cicero's writings continue to resonate through the ages, shaping thoughts on politics and ethics.
The authors explore Cicero's political maneuvers and the tumultuous environment of the Roman Republic in which he thrived. They shed light on his steadfast dedication to the ideals of justice and morality, even in the face of corruption and civil strife. Readers will gain insight into the complexities that surrounded his life and the impact of his rhetoric and philosophy on contemporary society.
Through a blend of historical analysis and philosophical investigation, this book illustrates not only Cicero's intellectual prowess but also his enduring relevance. It invites readers to reconsider the principles that guided his thoughts and actions, offering reflections that remain significant in modern discourse.
The authors explore Cicero's political maneuvers and the tumultuous environment of the Roman Republic in which he thrived. They shed light on his steadfast dedication to the ideals of justice and morality, even in the face of corruption and civil strife. Readers will gain insight into the complexities that surrounded his life and the impact of his rhetoric and philosophy on contemporary society.
Through a blend of historical analysis and philosophical investigation, this book illustrates not only Cicero's intellectual prowess but also his enduring relevance. It invites readers to reconsider the principles that guided his thoughts and actions, offering reflections that remain significant in modern discourse.