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Why Cicero matters / Vittorio Bufacchi.

Author/creator Bufacchi, Vittorio, 1957- author.
Format Tactile Material, Book, and Print
Publication Info London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023.
Copyright Notice ©2023
Descriptionxi, 175 pages ; 22 cm.
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Series Why philosophy matters
Why philosophy matters. ^A1464072
Contents Introduction : it's all Shakespeare's fault -- Cicero, homo philosophicus -- Politics as ethics -- The people's republic -- The value of friendship -- Getting old, with decorum -- Rome needs philosophy -- Epilogue : why read Cicero today.
Abstract "An introduction to the political thought of Cicero arguing why he is an antidote to the myth of the strong man of history"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Bufacchi, Vittorio, 1957- Why Cicero matters London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2023 9781350376694
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2023026515
ISBN9781350376687
ISBN9781350376670 (hardback)
ISBN1350376671
ISBN135037668X (paperback)
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