Cicero De Senectute, Cato Major

Cicero De Senectute, Cato Major A Dialogue On Old Age (1875)

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Cicero De Senectute, Cato Major: A Dialogue On Old Age is a book written by Joseph Henry, originally published in 1875. The book is a translation of Cicero's De Senectute, a dialogue between the Roman statesman and orator Cicero and the elder statesman Cato the Elder, discussing the virtues and challenges of old age. The dialogue covers a range of topics, including the physical and mental changes that come with aging, the importance of wisdom and experience, and the role of friendship and family in later life. Henry's translation is faithful to Cicero's original Latin text, and includes extensive notes and commentary to help modern readers understand the historical and cultural context of the dialogue. Overall, Cicero De Senectute, Cato Major: A Dialogue On Old Age is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the philosophy of aging and the wisdom of the ancient world.This Book Is In English.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781167415197
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 74
Weight: 109g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 4mm