Roman Philosophy and the Good Life

Roman Philosophy and the Good Life
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Publisher : Lexington Books
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9780739139707
ISBN-13 : 0739139703
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Book Synopsis Roman Philosophy and the Good Life by : Raymond A. Belliotti

Download or read book Roman Philosophy and the Good Life written by Raymond A. Belliotti and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raymond Angelo Belliotti's Roman Philosophy and the Good Life provides an accessible picture of these major philosophical influences in Rome and details the crucial role they played during times of major social upheaval. Belliotti demonstrates the contemporary relevance of some of the philosophical issues faced by the Romans, and offers ways in which today's society can learn from the Romans in our attempt to create meaningful lives.


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