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The Nature of the Gods (Penguin Classics)
The Nature of the Gods - Penguin Classics Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero Cicero's philosophical works are exciting renewed interest and more generous appreciation, in part because they provide vital evidence of the views of the (largely lost) Greek philosophers of the Hellenistic age, and partly because of the light they cast on the intellectual life of first-century Rome. The Nature of the Gods is a central document... more » in this area, for it presents a detailed account of the theologies of the Epicureans and the Stoics, together with the critical objections to these doctrines raised by the Academic school.« less