Cicero: On the Commonwealth and On the Laws
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Cicero's On the Commonwealth and On the Laws were his first and most substantial attempts to adapt Greek theories of political life to the circumstances of the Roman Republic. They represent Cicero's understanding of government and remain his most important works of political philosophy. On the Commonwealth survives only in part, and On the Laws was never completed. The new edition of this volume has been revised throughout to take account of recent scholarship, and features a new introduction, a…
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Key features
- Offers a readable translation, based on a thorough revision of the Latin text
- Revised throughout to take account of recent scholarship
- New edition features include a new introduction and bibliography, a chronological table and a biographical index
About the book
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9781316498934
- Series Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
- Subjects Ancient Philosophy,Classical Studies,History,History of Ideas and Intellectual History,Politics and International Relations,Texts in Political Thought
- Format: Paperback
- Publication date: 27 May 2017
- ISBN: 9781316505564
- Dimensions (mm): 216 x 138 mm
- Weight: 0.39kg
- Page extent: 276 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Hardback
- Publication date: 17 July 2017
- ISBN: 9781107140066
- Dimensions (mm): 216 x 138 mm
- Weight: 0.49kg
- Page extent: 286 pages
- Availability: Available
- Format: Digital
- Publication date: 14 September 2019
- ISBN: 9781316498934
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