Publisher's Synopsis
Explore timeless questions of morality and divine retribution with Plutarch's "On the Delay of the Divine Justice." This classic work delves into the complexities of ethics and moral philosophy, examining why punishment is sometimes delayed and the nature of divine justice.
Plutarch, a renowned figure of ancient philosophy, grapples with the age-old problem of why evil often seems to prosper while the righteous suffer. His insightful exploration offers a compelling perspective on the workings of the universe and the challenges of reconciling faith with the realities of human existence. A cornerstone of ancient thought, "On the Delay of the Divine Justice" continues to resonate with readers seeking to understand the enduring questions surrounding justice, ethics, and the moral order. This meticulously prepared print edition provides access to Plutarch's profound reflections on punishment and the divine. A significant contribution to the fields of philosophy and religion, this work remains relevant for anyone interested in exploring the foundations of ethical thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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