Cicero the philosopher : twelve papers /

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cicero's Plato and Aristotle. Cicero's definition of Res Publica. Silencing the troublemaker : De Legibus I.39 and the continuity of Cicero's scepticism. Probabile, veri simile, and related terms. Cicero on epicurean pleasures. Cicero on self-love and love of humanity in De Finibus 3. Form and content in the Tusculan Disputations. Cicero and the therapists. Causes and necessary conditions in the Topica and De Fato. Cicero's translations from Greek. A self-indulgent misuse of leisure and writing? : How not to write philosophy : did Cicero get it right?. Philosophical badinage in Cicero's letters to his friends