“…Given its contextual approach, this study includes extensive discussion of the methods of sources such as Galen, Posidonius and Cicero. In addition, the medical backdrop to Chrysippus' theory receives considerable attention…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- About the Authors -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why Dignity Matters -- Tyrannies of Minorities and Majorities -- Humiliation and Indignity -- Replacing Humiliation With Dignity -- Notes -- 1 Dignity -- Cicero's Legacy -- Aristocratic Dignity Extended, or the Rise of the Underclasses? …”

“…They cover a period of almost 300 years, from an early fifteenth-century commentary on Cicero's speeches to the oratorical deliveries in the eighteenth-century Amsterdam Athenaeum of P. …”

Accés lliure

“…In addition, four interdisciplinary "Reflections" discuss how the topic of moral motivation arises in epic poetry, Cicero, early opera, and Theodore Dreiser. Most contemporary philosophical discussions of moral motivation focus on whether and how moral beliefs by themselves motivate an agent (at least to some degree) to act. …”

“…A sparkling mixture of learning, humor, and style, Mirror, Mirror examines what great thinkers have said about self-love - from Aristotle, Cicero, and Erasmus to Rousseau, Adam Smith, Kant, and Iris Murdoch. …”

“…He demonstrates that Cicero's rhetorical ideal led Augustine to conceive of GOd as an eloquent orator who persuades people to turn toward salvation through an outpouring of eloquent delight with the heart's reception of the Holy Spirit. …”

“…His significance lies partly in his enormous influence on Roman intellectuals of the age, including Cicero, Brutus and Varro, partly in his role as the harbinger of a new style of philosophy, which thereafter remained dominant for the remainder of antiquity. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…On Trees: Protest between the Symbolic and the Material"Cicero Would Love This Show": The Celebration of Rhetoric and Citizenship in The West Wing; Part II Studies in the Practice and Cultivation of Rhetorical Citizenship; Rhetorical Citizenship in Public Meetings: The Character of Religious Expression in American Discourse; Voice, Listening, and Telling Stories: The Communicative Construction of Rhetorical Citizenship in Small Groups; Argumentative Literacy and Rhetorical Citizenship: The Case of Genetically Modified Food in the Institutional Setting of a Greek Primary School…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- On Rhetorical Ethos and Personal Deeds: A 2011 Spanish Public Controversy -- The Hunt for Promises in Danish Political Debate -- "Keep[ing] Profits at a Reasonably Low Rate": Invoking American Civil Religion in FDR's Rhetoric of Tax Equity and Citizenship -- Yarn Bombing: Claiming Rhetorical Citizenship in Public Spaces -- On Trees: Protest between the Symbolic and the Material -- "Cicero Would Love This Show": The Celebration of Rhetoric and Citizenship in The West Wing -- Part II Studies in the Practice and Cultivation of Rhetorical Citizenship -- Rhetorical Citizenship in Public Meetings: The Character of Religious Expression in American Discourse -- Voice, Listening, and Telling Stories: The Communicative Construction of Rhetorical Citizenship in Small Groups -- Argumentative Literacy and Rhetorical Citizenship: The Case of Genetically Modified Food in the Institutional Setting of a Greek Primary School -- "People Power" in Philippine Presidential Rhetoric: (Re)Framing Democratic Participation in Post-authoritarian Regimes -- On Being a Simple Judge: Exploring Rhetorical Citizenship in Aristotelian and Homeric Rhetorics -- The Rhetorical Citizen: Enacting Agency -- Part III Crossing Borders: Disciplinary, Political and Otherwise -- Online Civic Participation, Discourse Analysis and Rhetorical Citizenship -- "A Stowaway of Emigration": Polarizationin Hafid Bouazza's Work -- Extending Civic Rhetoric: Valuing Rhetorical Dimensions of Global Citizenship in Civic Education -- Rhetorical Citizenship beyond the Frontiers of Capitalism: Marx Reloaded and the Dueling Myths of the Commodity and the Common. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Coetzee's Disgrace / Paulina Grzęda -- Cicero and his daughter Tullia: grief and history in a Latin epistolary collection / Linda McGuire -- "They could not let her go with dry eyes…”

“…They cover a period of almost 300 years, from an early fifteenth-century commentary on Cicero's speeches to the oratorical deliveries in the eighteenth-century Amsterdam Athenaeum of P. …”

“…On the necessary and sufficient conditions for the emergence of the doctrine of the dignity of man and his rights / Yehoshua Arieli -- 'Dignity of man' and 'persona' in Stoic anthropology: some remarks on Cicero, De officiis, I, 105-107 / Hubert Cancik -- Legal roots of human dignity in German law / Joern Eckert -- Human dignity in religious thought. …”

“…-senator and consul in the Rome of emperors Domitian and Trajan, eyewitness to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79, and early 'persecutor' of Christians on the Black Sea-remains Rome's best documented private individual between Cicero and Augustine. No Roman writer, not even Vergil, ties his identity to the regions of Italy more successfully than Pliny. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…On aequitas and epieikia / Arnaldo Biscardi -- Aristotle's equity / John Triantaphyllopoulos -- Equity in the time of Cicero / Alan Watson -- The concept of equity in the Corpus Iuris Civilis and its interpretation by Pothier / Michel Humbert -- Aequitas in Roman international law / Karl-Heinz Ziegler -- Jewish law and Aristotelian equity / A. …”

“…Dating from between c. 500 BC and c. 400 AD, they include naive and high-style, 'real' and 'fictitious', and classical and patristic items: Cicero, Horace, Ovid, Seneca, Pliny, Julian, Basil and Augustine are juxtaposed with Phalaris, Diogenes, Chion, and the authors of letters on lead, wood, papyrus and stone. …”
Sumario

“…A first of its kind, this comparative study analyzes the creation of philosophical vocabulary in Lucretius, Cicero, Apuleius, Calcidius, and Boethius. It highlights a Latin literary tradition in which the dominance of Greek philosophical expression was challenged and renovated over time through the individual translation choices of different Latin authors. …”