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The Tusculanae Disputationes (also Tusculanae Quaestiones; English: Tusculan Disputations) is a series of five books written by Cicero, around 45 BC, attempting to popularise Greek philosophy in Ancient Rome, including Stoicism.
Feb 9, 2005 · INTRODUCTION. In the year a.u.c. 708, and the sixty-second year of Cicero’s age, his daughter, Tullia, died in childbed; and her loss afflicted Cicero to such a degree that he abandoned all public business, and, leaving the city, retired to Asterra, which was a country house that he had near Antium; where, after a while, he devoted himself to philosophical studies, and, besides other works, he published his Treatise de Finibus, and also this treatise called the Tusculan Disputations, of ...
Cicero: Tusculan Disputations. Cicero's Tusculan Disputations, written in 45 B.C., is a discussion of various topics that had been explored by Greek philosophers. It takes the form of conversations at Cicero's Tusculan villa. This English translation, by C.D. Yonge (1877), used to be available at ebooks.adelaide.
Jul 31, 2019 · Tusculanae disputationes. by. Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Publication date. 1965. Publisher. Statgardiae : in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Collection. trent_university; internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106–43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic.
Sed quo commodius disputationes nostrae explicentur, sic eas exponam, quasi agatur res, non quasi narretur. 56 ergo 57 ita nascetur exordium: Malum 58 mihi videtur esse mors. [9] Isne, qui mortui sunt, an is, quibus moriendum est? Utrisque. Est miserum igitur, quoniam malum. Certe. Ergo et i, quibus evenit iam ut morerentur, 59 et i, quibus ...
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…composed several philosophical works, including Tusculanae disputationes (“Conversations at Tusculum”), there. In the early medieval period, Tusculum was an important stronghold, and its counts were influential at Rome.
