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_aCicero, Marcus Tullius, _d107 BCE-44 BCE |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laelius_de_Amicitia | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-02-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Ted Garvin, Charles Franks and the Distributed Proofreaders Team | ||
| 520 | _a"De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a philosophical treatise written in the early 1st century BC. This work delves into the nature of friendship through a dialogue that reflects upon the enduring ties between individuals, encapsulated in the friendship between Laelius and Scipio Africanus. Cicero's exploration examines various aspects of friendship, its moral foundations, and its importance in a well-lived life. At the start of the dialogue, Laelius, mourning the death of Scipio, reflects on their deep friendship and the loss he feels. In discussing their bond, he addresses the nature of true friendship, highlighting that it can only exist among good men. Laelius articulates the principles that underpin friendship, arguing against the superficial view that friendships are merely transactional or utilitarian. He affirms that genuine friendship arises from virtue and character rather than need, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the ethical duties and expectations within such relationships. As the conversation unfolds, Laelius offers insights into the essence of friendship, its potential for mutual support during challenging times, and the wisdom required to navigate the complexities of interpersonal bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aFriendship | ||
| 653 | _aNeoplatonism | ||
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_aPeabody, Andrew P. _q(Andrew Preston), _d1811-1893 |
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