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... Cicero's major philosophical treatise , takes the form of discussions on five consecutive days at Tusculum , Cicero's villa , between the interlocutors M ( Marcus , or Magister ) and A ( Auditor , or Adolescens ) . The most important ...
... Cicero's major philosophical treatise , takes the form of discussions on five consecutive days at Tusculum , Cicero's villa , between the interlocutors M ( Marcus , or Magister ) and A ( Auditor , or Adolescens ) . The most important ...
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... Cicero writes , ' in dealing with diseases of the soul , just as much as in dealing with bodily diseases , to choose the proper time ' . To illustrate his point , Cicero cites a much - quoted passage from Aeschylus ' Prometheus Bound ...
... Cicero writes , ' in dealing with diseases of the soul , just as much as in dealing with bodily diseases , to choose the proper time ' . To illustrate his point , Cicero cites a much - quoted passage from Aeschylus ' Prometheus Bound ...
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... Cicero describes as ' the auncient waye , fyrste used by Socrates , to dispute agaynst all mens opinions ' , namely when one speaker had argued his case then to ' hold the contrarye ' ( Tusc . D. , 1.4.8 ; tr . Dolman , Sig.B4 ) . So in ...
... Cicero describes as ' the auncient waye , fyrste used by Socrates , to dispute agaynst all mens opinions ' , namely when one speaker had argued his case then to ' hold the contrarye ' ( Tusc . D. , 1.4.8 ; tr . Dolman , Sig.B4 ) . So in ...
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The Genetics of Celtic Populations | 37 |
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