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11Capire e dissentire: Cicerone e la filosofia di Epicuro (edited book)Bibliopolis. 2008.The present study is an analysis of the distinctive characteristics of Cicero’s philosophical training. In particular, and for the first time in Ciceronian scholarship, the Roman philosopher’s relation with Epicurean philosophy is made the focus of a specific, thorough investigation. Cicero’s philosophical competence in the Academic school is well known. What is less acknowledged is Cicero being an expert in Epicurus ’s philosophy. The research presented in this volume will, as somewhat expected…Read more
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7Grasp and Dissent: Cicero and Epicurean PhilosophyBrepols Publishers. 2015.The present study centres on the distinctive characteristics of Cicero's philosophical training. Not only does Cicero exhibit his lofty philosophical proficiency anchored in the Academic school, but he also proves an excellent authority on Epicurus's proposed philosophy.
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3This is an overview of the main schools of philosophy in Rome. The study of the thought of the most significant Roman philosophers (Lucretius, Cicero, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius) is presented in reference to the partition between physics, ethics and logic, previously opened by Academician Xenocrates.
Stefano Maso
CA' Foscari - Unversity Of Venice
University of Venice
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CA' Foscari - Unversity Of VeniceDepartment Of Philosophy And Cultural HeritageAssociate Professor
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Areas of Specialization
Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy |
History of Western Philosophy, Misc |