The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero
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- Preface
- I. When a short time ago my friend Atticus2
- XI. But about natures he held these opinions. In the
- Preface
- VII. Let us begin then with the senses—the judgments of
- VIII. And most especially does the knowledge of virtues
- XIV. Now all this subtlety I consider indeed thoroughly
- XVI. Now on all these empty perceptions Antiochus
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- Preface
- VII. But as all duties proceed from the first principles
- Preface
- XVIII. Now I come to those brief statements of yours
- XX. Afterwards that little Phœnician of yours (for you
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- The Tusculan Disputations.
- Book I. On The Contempt Of Death.
- Book II. On Bearing Pain.
- XXI. Yet this division does not proceed from ignorance;
- Book III. On Grief Of Mind.
- Book IV. On Other Perturbations Of The Mind.
- VII. But they insist upon it that all perturbations depend
- VIII. Enviousness (invidentia
- IX. The different species into which they divide pleasure
- XXIII. We ought to hold all things here in contempt;
- XXVII. All these assertions proceed from the roots of
- XXVIII. But any perturbation of the mind of this sort
- Book V. Whether Virtue Alone Be Sufficient For A Happy Life.
- XV. But as the perturbations of the mind make life
- Footnotes