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Cicero, born fifty years later, was carefully educated in these liberal arts, and always retained an interest in them, of which his orations contain many indications. He early formed the design of setting forth in Latin. The whole body of philosophy, a design which he may be said to have in the main accomplished.
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- ÉditeurForgotten Books
- Date d'édition2019
- ISBN 10 1330687191
- ISBN 13 9781330687192
- ReliureBroché
- Langueanglais
- Nombre de pages87
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the philosophical reflections of a distinguished Roman statesman on the often misunderstood phase of life: old age. Set against the backdrop of the late Roman Republic, a period marked by political turmoil and societal shifts, the author skillfully crafts a dialogue between the elderly Cato the Elder and his younger companions, Scipio and Laelius. Their conversation unfolds as a thoughtful exploration of aging's challenges and rewards, addressing common concerns such as physical decline, withdrawal from public life, and the proximity of death. Drawing inspiration from Greek philosophers like Plato and Socrates, the author challenges prevailing negative stereotypes surrounding old age. Instead, he presents it as a stage brimming with opportunities for continued intellectual growth, meaningful relationships, and the enjoyment of a life well-lived. The text beautifully interweaves personal anecdotes, historical examples, and insightful observations, offering solace and guidance to those navigating the later years of life. Through Cato's wise and eloquent discourse, this book reveals the potential for old age to be a period of serenity, wisdom, and fulfillment. It underscores the enduring value of experience, virtue, and a life dedicated to service and learning, ultimately demonstrating that the twilight years can be a time of grace and profound meaning. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330687192_0
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