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Cato

Cato

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Ética y filosofía moral
ISBN:
9781120172211
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Cato: Or An Essay On Old Age is a philosophical treatise written by the ancient Roman statesman and orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero, in 44 BC. The book is a dialogue between two friends, Cato and Laelius, where they discuss the benefits and drawbacks of old age. Cicero presents the idea that old age is not a time of decline, but rather a time of wisdom and experience. He argues that old age can bring about a sense of contentment and peace, and that it is a time to reflect on one’s life and accomplishments. Throughout the book, Cicero also touches on various topics such as the importance of friendship, the role of the elderly in society, and the inevitability of death. Cato: Or An Essay On Old Age is considered one of Cicero’s most famous works and has been praised for its timeless wisdom and insight into the human experience. It continues to be studied and read by scholars and individuals interested in philosophy and the classics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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