M. Tullii Ciceronis Cato Maior, sive, de Senectute Dialogus.
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Mystery
Science & Technology
Travel
Format
Inbunden
Sidor
194
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Aug 9, 2018
Förlag
Wentworth Press
Utgåva
Reprint
ISBN-10
0316010804
ISBN-13
9780316010801
Beskrivning
This edition brings to life Cicero's timeless dialogue on aging, blending philosophical inquiry with practical wisdom. The work, structured as a conversation, captures Cicero’s reflections on the nature of old age, offering insights that remain relevant in contemporary discussions about the aging process.
Through the character of Cato, Cicero presents a vibrant discourse that explores the virtues and challenges that accompany growing older. He addresses common fears associated with aging, arguing against the notion that old age is merely a time of decline, instead painting it as an opportunity for wisdom, reflection, and personal growth.
Gustav Tischer's German translation enriches this classic text, making Cicero’s thoughts accessible to a new audience while preserving the nuances of the original Latin. Readers are invited to delve into a dialogue that encourages a deeper understanding of life’s transitions, fostering a reflective approach to their own experiences.
The book resonates as a philosophical companion, one that encourages readers to embrace the passage of time and find value in every stage of life. In doing so, it offers a powerful reminder that aging is not only inevitable but can also be a journey filled with fulfillment and purpose.
Through the character of Cato, Cicero presents a vibrant discourse that explores the virtues and challenges that accompany growing older. He addresses common fears associated with aging, arguing against the notion that old age is merely a time of decline, instead painting it as an opportunity for wisdom, reflection, and personal growth.
Gustav Tischer's German translation enriches this classic text, making Cicero’s thoughts accessible to a new audience while preserving the nuances of the original Latin. Readers are invited to delve into a dialogue that encourages a deeper understanding of life’s transitions, fostering a reflective approach to their own experiences.
The book resonates as a philosophical companion, one that encourages readers to embrace the passage of time and find value in every stage of life. In doing so, it offers a powerful reminder that aging is not only inevitable but can also be a journey filled with fulfillment and purpose.
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