About fifteen years ago, employees of the department of classical literatures of the West and comparative literature of IMLI began to prepare an updated reis...

The ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, like Confucius, did not leave his works. But his students, Plato and Xenophon, conveyed to us the philosophical views...

Marcus Tullius Cicero is a brilliant orator and politician, a contemporary of Gaius Julius Caesar, who witnessed the collapse of the republican institutions ...

This collection includes most of Cicero’s purely philosophical (without any mixture of politics) treatises, the texts of which, fortunately for us, have been...