Plutarch S Moralia

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1960
Category : History
ISBN : PSU:000000753777

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Plutarch's Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides. Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45-120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. He appears as a man of kindly character and independent thought, studious and learned. Plutarch wrote on many subjects. Most popular have always been the forty-six Parallel Lives, biographies planned to be ethical examples in pairs (in each pair, one Greek figure and one similar Roman), though the last four lives are single. All are invaluable sources of our knowledge of the lives and characters of Greek and Roman statesmen, soldiers and orators. Plutarch's many other varied extant works, about sixty in number, are known as Moralia or Moral Essays. They are of high literary value, besides being of great use to people interested in philosophy, ethics, and religion. The Loeb Classical Library edition of the Moralia is in fifteen volumes, volume XIII having two parts. Volume XVI is a comprehensive Index.

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1967
Category : History
ISBN : PSU:000000753937

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Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides. Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45-120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. He appears as a man of kindly character and independent thought, studious and learned. Plutarch wrote on many subjects. Most popular have always been the forty-six Parallel Lives, biographies planned to be ethical examples in pairs (in each pair, one Greek figure and one similar Roman), though the last four lives are single. All are invaluable sources of our knowledge of the lives and characters of Greek and Roman statesmen, soldiers and orators. Plutarch's many other varied extant works, about sixty in number, are known as Moralia or Moral Essays. They are of high literary value, besides being of great use to people interested in philosophy, ethics, and religion. The Loeb Classical Library edition of the Moralia is in fifteen volumes, volume XIII having two parts. Volume XVI is a comprehensive Index.

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1927
Category : Ethics
ISBN : LCCN:27026689

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Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

"Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. 45-120 CE, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. He appears as a man of kindly character and independent thought, studious and learned.Plutarch wrote on many subjects. Most popular have always been the 46 Parallel Lives, biographies planned to be ethical examples in pairs (in each pair, one Greek figure and one similar Roman), though the last four lives are single. All are invaluable sources of our knowledge of the lives and characters of Greek and Roman statesmen, soldiers and orators. Plutarch's many other varied extant works, about 60 in number, are known as Moralia or Moral Essays. They are of high literary value, besides being of great use to people interested in philosophy, ethics and religion.The Loeb Classical Library edition of the Moralia is in fifteen volumes, volume XIII having two parts."--

Author : Anastasios Nikolaidis
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
Page : 869 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2008-12-10
Category : History
ISBN : 9783110211665

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The Unity of Plutarch's Work by Anastasios Nikolaidis Pdf

This volume of collected essays explores the premise that Plutarch’s work, notwithstanding its amazing thematic multifariousness, constantly pivots on certain ideological pillars which secure its unity and coherence. So, unlike other similar books which, more or less, concentrate on either the Lives or the Moralia or on some particular aspect(s) of Plutarch’s œuvre, the articles of the present volume observe Plutarch at work in both Lives and Moralia, thus bringing forward and illustrating the inner unity of his varied literary production. The subject-matter of the volume is uncommonly wide-ranging and the studies collected here inquire into many important issues of Plutarchean scholarship: the conditions under which Plutarch’s writings were separated into two distinct corpora, his methods of work and the various authorial techniques employed, the interplay between Lives and Moralia, Plutarch and politics, Plutarch and philosophy, literary aspects of Plutarch’s œuvre, Plutarch on women, Plutarch in his epistemological and socio-historical context. In sum, this book brings Plutarchean scholarship to date by revisiting and discussing older and recent problematization concerning Plutarch, in an attempt to further illuminate his personality and work.

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1957
Category : History
ISBN : 0674994477

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Plutarch' Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

Plutarch (ca. AD 45-120) wrote on many subjects. His extant works other than the Parallel Lives are varied, about sixty in number, and known as the Moralia (Moral Essays). They reflect his philosophy about living a good life, and provide a treasury of information concerning Greco-Roman society, traditions, ideals, ethics, and religion.

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Penguin Group
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : UOM:39015005138493

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Moral Essays by Plutarch Pdf

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2014-03-23
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1462233317

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Plutarch's Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

Hardcover reprint of the original 1911 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Plutarch. Plutarch's Moralia: Twenty Essays. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Plutarch. Plutarch's Moralia: Twenty Essays, . London: Dent: New York: Dutton, 1911.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:729341056

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Plutarch's Moralia by Anonim Pdf

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2022-05-28
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547010470

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Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch Pdf

The Moralia is a group of manuscripts dating from the 10th-13th centuries. Their author is traditionally believed to be the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea. The collection contains 78 essays and speeches concerning Roman and Greek life, morals, and social laws.

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : English prose literature
ISBN : 0674992458

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Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

Author : Edward N. O'Neil
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 648 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Ethics
ISBN : UCSC:32106017720712

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Plutarch Moralia by Edward N. O'Neil Pdf

Index to accompany Loeb's edition of the Moralia.

Author : Plutarch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2013-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1494117134

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Moralia by Plutarch Pdf

Plutarch (c. 45-120 CE) wrote on many subjects. His extant works other than the Parallel Lives are varied, about sixty in number, and known as the Moralia (Moral Essays). They reflect his philosophy about living a good life, and provide a treasury of information concerning Greco-Roman society, traditions, ideals, ethics, and religion.

Author : Philemon Holland,Plutarch Plutarch
Publisher : Franklin Classics Trade Press
Page : 454 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2018-11-10
Category : History
ISBN : 0353076082

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Plutarch's Moralia: Twenty Essays by Philemon Holland,Plutarch Plutarch Pdf

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Author : Plutarch
Publisher : GOODmood
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2013-12-11
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9788862776493

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How to profit by one’s enemies by Plutarch Pdf

Who among us does not have rivals? Plutarch writes about it as easily as only great communicators do, and explains how to treat those who are not on our side. In "De capienda former inimicis utilitate": "How to profit by one’s enemies," the great philosopher introduces his thought with irony but also with overwhelming logic, revealing an infallible system for winning in a confrontation with one’s enemies. Rules conceived long ago, but which are relevant more than ever. A great help to improve our relationships with others.

Author : Plutarch,Arthur Richard Shilleto,Alex Struik
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 522 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2012-11-23
Category : History
ISBN : 1481079883

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The Moralia by Plutarch,Arthur Richard Shilleto,Alex Struik Pdf

The Moralia (loosely translatable as Matters relating to Customs and Mores) of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an eclectic collection of 78 essays and transcribed speeches. They give an insight into Roman and Greek life, but often are also fascinating timeless observations in their own right. Plutarch subsequently named, on becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus ( circa 46 – 120 AD), was a Greek historian, biographer, and essayist, known primarily for his Parallel Lives and Morals. He was born to a prominent family in Chaeronea, Boeotia, a town about twenty miles east of Delphi.