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5 sie 2024 · Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC), also known by the anglicized name Tully, in and after the Middle Ages, was a Roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator, political theorist, consul and constitutionalist.
- Wrongdoing
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- 43 BC
Wikipedia's 43 BC article offers a list of noteworthy events...
- People From Lazio
Pages in category "People from Lazio" The following 22 pages...
- James Thomson
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- Alan Ryan
Introduction in Justice (1993) edited by Alan Ryan.. Mankind...
- Quintilian
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- Tranquility
Marcus Tullius Cicero, in Living by the Fruit of the Spirit,...
- Taylor Caldwell
Known for strong and sometimes controversial opinions, much...
- Wrongdoing
This chapter presents the fourth book of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations and provides a self-sufficient treatise on the temperament and management of human feeling. The assertion concerning the experience of the wise person is expressed that “the wise person cannot be free of every emotion.”
Book 1. In the first dialogue the auditor asserts that death is an evil, which Cicero proceeds to refute: [10] Efficiet enim ratio ut, quaecumque vera sit earum sententiarum quas eui, mors aut malum non sit aut sit bonum potius.
Marcus Tullius Cicero. Politician, Born. 406 Copy quote. Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and danced in his path and gave him triumphal processions.
But you, O stupidest of all men, do not you perceive, that if it is a crime to have wished that Caesar should be slain—which you accuse me of having wished—it is a crime also to have rejoiced at his death?
De finibus bonorum et malorum ("On the ends of good and evil") is a Socratic dialogue by the Roman orator, politician, and Academic Skeptic philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero.
The Paradoxa Stoicorum (English: Stoic Paradoxes) is a work by the academic skeptic philosopher Cicero in which he attempts to explain six famous Stoic sayings that appear to go against common understanding: (1) virtue is the sole good; (2) virtue is the sole requisite for happiness; (3) all good deeds are equally virtuous and all bad deeds ...