Marcus Tullius Cicero: 71 books

When I had left Cilicia, and arrived at Rhodes, word was brought me of the death of Hortensius. I was more affected with it than, I believe, was generally expected. For, by the loss of my friend, I saw myself for ever deprived of the pleasure of his acquaintance, and of our mutual intercourse of good...

Ciceros Prosa kennzeichnet ihn als Meister der lateinischen Sprache. Seine Werke vermittelten dem gebildeten römischen Publikum die griechische Philosophie, besonders die Lehren der Stoa und der sogenannten Neuen Akademie. Seine politischen Schriften liefern uns wichtige Quellen zu den politischen...

The most extraordinary and influential treatise ever written on political ethics. Though composed in late 44 B.C. it is relevant and applicable even today. Cicero has outlined all the aspects which aspiring politicians need to know and follow for an honorable career. He believes that justice intelligence...

A classic treatise of the philosophy of Stoicism, "Tusculan Disputations" are a series of books written by Cicero around 45 BC with the intent of popularizing philosophy in Ancient Rome. "Tusculan Disputations" consists of the following five books, which are presented here in their entirety: 1. On the...

Here is presented Cicero's theological exposition, "The Nature of the Gods", in which the ancient Roman philosopher reflects upon the philosophical questions of religion. "He was, he says, urged to them as a means of relief from the irksome political inactivity to which he was reduced by the supremacy...

On the Commonwealth represents Cicero's first serious attempt to bring Greek theories of political life to the circumstances of the Roman Republic. While some passages have been lost or reduced to fragments, it remains an important work of political philosophy and essential reading for political science students.

Monarchie, Aristokratie oder Demokratie - welche ist die beste Staatsform? Bricht nicht früher oder später doch eine jede zusammen? In "De re publica" lässt Cicero die Mitglieder des Scipionenkreises über eben dieses brisante Thema diskutieren. Die Mischverfassung der Römischen Republik...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.

First Book Of The Academic Questions. Second Book Of The Academic Questions. A Treatise On The Chief Good And Evil. First Book Of The Treatise On The Chief Good And Evil. Second Book Of The Treatise On The Chief Good And Evil. Third Book Of The Treatise On The Chief Good And Evil. Fourth Book Of The...

How long, Catilina, will you abuse our patience? Can you not read the signs of public excitement which show that your designs are known to all of us? Yet you dare to come here, and we hesitate to inflict upon you the death you deserve. Your predecessors in revolution were summarily dealt with; we have allowed the Senate's decree to lie idle for twenty days.

Ciceros Werke vermittelten dem gebildeten römischen Publikum die griechische Philosophie, besonders die Lehren der Stoa und der sogenannten Neuen Akademie. Seine politischen Schriften liefern uns wichtige Quellen zu den politischen Unruhen, die die spätrepublikanische Zeit kennzeichneten, und lassen...