Cicero on politics and the limits of reason : : the republic and laws / / Jed W. Atkins.
"A prolific philosopher who also held Rome's highest political office, Cicero was uniquely qualified to write on political philosophy. In this book Professor Atkins provides a fresh interpretation of Cicero's central political dialogues - the Republic and Laws. Devoting careful attent...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press,, 2013. |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge classical studies
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (286 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Reading the Republic; 2. The dream of Scipio and the science of politics; 3. Constitutional change and the mixed constitution; 4. Political society and citizens' rights; 5. Natural law; 6. Legislation for the best practicable regime; Conclusion.