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Explore the profound questions of the Roman world with this comprehensive study of ancient thought. From the era of Cato the Censor in 155 BCE to the death of Marcus Aurelius in 180 CE, this book covers a transformative period in history. While Roman philosophy was once neglected, it is currently seeing a significant revival in modern scholarship. Mark Morford provides a lively survey that makes complex scholarly developments accessible to all readers. This work examines the ideas and writings of both famous thinkers and lesser known figures. By focusing on how these philosophies had practical effects on daily life in antiquity, the book helps readers understand how these ancient concepts still influence modern thinking today. This volume is built around extensive and fully translated quotations, allowing you to engage directly with the original voices of the Roman world. Whether you are a student of ancient history or a curious reader, this book offers a clear path into the minds of the philosophers who shaped an empire.

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Covers a wide historical span from Cato the Censor in 155 BCE to the death of Marcus Aurelius in 180 CE.

Includes writings and ideas from both famous philosophers and lesser known historical figures.

Features extensive and fully translated quotations to provide direct access to ancient texts.

Makes recent scholarly developments in Roman philosophy accessible to a wide general audience.

Explores how ancient philosophical questions had practical effects on lives in the Roman world.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
25 July 2002
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09 February 2007

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