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Book Synopsis: This edition of the Latin text, with accompanying commentary, of the first book of Cicero's essay, On the Nature of the Gods comprises an exposition and refutation of the theology of the Epicurean philosophical school as well as a history of ancient reflections on the gods. Prefaced to the dialogue is Cicero's general justification for writing on philosophy. In his introduction, Andrew Dyck analyzes the work in the context of Cicero's intellectual development and of ancient views of the deity.
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Looking for a fascinating philosophical read? Look no further than Cicero's masterpiece, "De Natvra Deorvm, Book 1"! This Latin text, accompanied by insightful commentary, takes you on a thought-provoking journey into the world of ancient reflections on the gods. Explore the philosophy of the Epicurean school, as Cicero skillfully exposes and refutes their theology. Delve into the rich history of how the ancients thought about the divine. Immerse yourself in the captivating intellectual world of Cicero's writing.
Experience the brilliance of one of history's greatest thinkers. With this edition, you not only gain access to the profound ideas of Cicero but also benefit from Andrew Dyck's expert analysis. Dyck places Cicero's work within the broader context of the philosopher's intellectual development and provides invaluable insights into how the ancients viewed the deity. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of ancient thought with this comprehensive edition.
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