Plutarco, conocido principalmente por sus Vidas paralelas y Moralia, fue un historiador y ensayista griego cuyas obras han resonado a lo largo de los siglos. Sus escritos, redactados en griego tanto para audiencias griegas como romanas, profundizan en la ética y el carácter. Como platónico medio, Plutarco exploró la naturaleza de la virtud y la condición humana, basándose en ejemplos morales. Su maestría en la biografía y el ensayo ofrece perspicaces duraderas sobre vidas e ideas.
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This book is part of the complete Moralia, a collection of essays by Plutarch on a wide range of topics including religion, ethics, politics, and literature. The essays provide a fascinating insight into the intellectual and cultural life of ancient Greece and Rome and are an essential read for scholars and students of classical studies.
Moralia is a collection of essays and speeches by the ancient Greek philosopher Plutarch. In this volume, Babbitt provides an English translation of six of Plutarch's most important works, including "On the Decline of the Oracles" and "On the Delays of Divine Vengeance." A must-read for anyone interested in classical philosophy.
Plutarch's Morals is a classic work of philosophy that offers timeless insights into the human condition. In this comprehensive collection, readers will find Plutarch's most important morals organized thematically for ease of use. From courage to virtue, ethics to politics, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the foundations of Western thought.
The famous Greek historian Plutarch chronicled the lives of many of the most important figures in ancient history, from Alexander the Great to Julius Caesar. In this classic translation, Plutarch's Lives brings to life the personal stories and political dramas of these legendary figures, providing new insights into the world of ancient Greece and Rome.
Plutarch's Lives is a classic work of historical biography. In this edition, John Clough's translation brings these vivid and fascinating characters to life. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history and the lives of great figures.