Plutarch's Romane Questions

Plutarch's Romane Questions

Por Philemon Holland (Traductor)

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ePub

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DRM

Idioma

Inglés

Año Lanzamiento

2019

Sinopsis

Plutarch's "Roman Questions" is a seminal work that intricately weaves together philosophy, history, and moral inquiry, focusing on various aspects of Roman life and thought. Written in the celebrated style of the Greek biographer and philosopher, the text employs a series of probing questions and reflections intended to illuminate the ethical and cultural practices of ancient Rome. Plutarch'Äôs careful analysis traverses themes such as virtue, politics, and the complexities of human nature, providing a rich tapestry that contextualizes Roman customs within a broader philosophical framework, thereby engaging both the scholar and the general reader alike. Plutarch, born in 46 AD in Chaeronea, Greece, was profoundly influenced by the intellectual atmosphere of his time, steeped in both Greek and Roman traditions. His dual heritage enabled him to navigate and critique the cultures he examined, imbuing his work with a unique perspective that reflects the transitional nature of the Roman Empire. Enigmatic and astute, Plutarch's writings were driven by a profound desire to explore moral philosophy and the intricacies of human behavior, transcending the mere recording of historical events. "Roman Questions" is highly recommended for readers seeking to understand both the ethical implications of Roman society and Plutarch's philosophic insights. Engaging with this text is not merely an academic endeavor; it invites reflection on the moral dilemmas that persist in our contemporary societies. This discerning work is invaluable for students, historians, and anyone attracted to the enduring legacy of Roman thought.
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