Marcus Tullius Cicero: 71 books
Staatstheorien bekannter Philosophen
Der Staat - Politeia + Vom Staat + Die Discorsi: Das Wesen einer starken Republik + Utopia - Über den besten Zustand des Staates
Language: German
Release Date: August 17, 2017
Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Der Staat ist ein Werk des griechischen Philosophen Platon, in dem über die Gerechtigkeit und...
Cato
Von dem Greisenalter
Language: German
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Dieses eBook: "Cato" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aus dem Buch: "Denn es fand sich bei diesem Manne ein mit Freundlichkeit gewürzter Ernst, und das Alter hatte seine Gemüthsstimmung nicht verändert....
How to Run a Country
An Ancient Guide for Modern Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2013
Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic's highest office at a time when his beloved country was threatened by power-hungry politicians, dire economic troubles, foreign turmoil, and political parties that refused to work together. Sound familiar? Cicero's...
The Collected Works of Cicero
The Complete Works PergamonMedia
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works or all the significant works - the Œuvre - of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - 7566 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Cicero's Tusculan Disputations • The Letters of Cicero • Treatises on Friendship and Old Age •...
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2008
As consul in 63 BC Cicero faced a conspiracy to overthrow the Roman state launched by the frustrated consular candidate Lucius Sergius Catilina. Cicero's handling of this crisis would shape foreverafter the way he defined himself and his statesmanship. The four speeches he delivered during the crisis...
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Cicero's De Oratore is one of the masterpieces of Latin prose. A literary dialogue in the Greek tradition, it was written in 55 BCE in the midst of political turmoil at Rome, but reports a discussion 'concerning the (ideal) orator' that supposedly took place in 90 BCE, just before an earlier crisis....
Cicero: Paradoxe der Stoiker
Philosophie, Ethik und Selbstdisziplin der Stoiker
Language: German
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Paradoxe der Stoiker (Paradoxa Stoicorum) ist der Titel einer kleinen philosophischen Schrift, die Cicero im Frühjahr 46 v. Chr. verfasste. Es ist eine Erörterung einiger der moralphilosophischen Lehrsätze, die von den Anhängern der Stoa als Paradoxa bezeichnet wurden, weil sie 'im Widerspruch...
How to Win an Election
An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the highest office in the Republic), his practical brother Quintus decided he needed some no-nonsense advice...
De Officiis
(English Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
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In the de Officiis we have, save for the latter Philippics, the great orator's last contribution to literature. The last, sad, troubled years of his busy life could not be given to his profession; and he turned his never-resting thoughts to the second love...
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
This work contains two of Cicero’s most important political writings, “The Republic” and “The Laws”. In “The Republic”, or “On the Commonwealth”, Cicero crafts a Socratic dialogue in six books on the subject of Roman politics. Cicero discusses the history of Roman politics and its...
by Marcus Tullius Cicero, M. T. Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 1991
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 1991
De Officiis (On Duties) was Cicero's last philosophical work. In it he made use of Greek thought to formulate the political and ethical values of Roman Republican society as he saw them, revealing incidentally a great deal about actual practice. Writing at a time of political crisis after the assassination...
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In this collection we find two of Cicero’s philosophical treatises, "On Friendship" and "On Old Age". In Cicero’s treatise on friendship we learn of his belief that true friendship with someone is derived from complete honesty, truth and trust. Cicero placed a high value upon friendship and saw it...
How to Be a Friend
An Ancient Guide to True Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written
In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep and lasting friendships, the search for true friends is more important than ever. In this short...
by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
The letters contained in this volume cover a large and important period in Cicero’s life and in the history of Rome. They begin when he was 38 years of age; and at first they are not very numerous. There are only two of that year (68 B.C.), six of the following year, one of the year 66, when he...