
Cicero, Seneca, and the Transition from Republic to Empire
Political Theory 101
Idealized Institutions and the Transition to the Principal
This chapter explores how ancient Roman institutions are idealized and how problems in the contemporary period are often attributed to a failure to live up to those institutions. It also discusses the transition from the late Republic to the principal and the struggles faced by Roman citizens.
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