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On the Ends (De Finibus)
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Cicero's "On the Ends" (De Finibus) is a comprehensive exploration of ethical theories from various schools of ancient philosophy, including Stoicism.
The work presents dialogues between different philosophical viewpoints, allowing readers to compare and contrast their arguments.
Cicero's own perspective emerges through his engagement with these different schools of thought.
The book explores the nature of the good life and the role of virtue in achieving it.
Its enduring value lies in its clear presentation of complex philosophical ideas and its contribution to the understanding of ancient ethical debates.
The work presents dialogues between different philosophical viewpoints, allowing readers to compare and contrast their arguments.
Cicero's own perspective emerges through his engagement with these different schools of thought.
The book explores the nature of the good life and the role of virtue in achieving it.
Its enduring value lies in its clear presentation of complex philosophical ideas and its contribution to the understanding of ancient ethical debates.
