Cicero, Marcus Tullius
On the Good Life (Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780140442441
- author:
- Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1979
- Pages:
- 384
- Genre:
- Other prose: classical, early & medieval
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Cicero's reflections on the good life are a profound exploration of the human condition. He argues that a life of contentment and moral virtue are inextricably linked, and that true happiness can only be achieved through a commitment to integrity and duty.
In this collection of essays, Cicero presents his views on the importance of friendship, family, and state, and outlines a practical system of ethics that is both simple and universal. His writing is articulate, meditative, and inspirational, offering a timeless perspective on the human experience.
Published by Penguin Publishing Group, this volume brings together Cicero's most thought-provoking reflections on the nature of happiness and the good life. With its clear and concise language, this book is an excellent introduction to the works of one of ancient Rome's greatest thinkers.
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