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How to Combine Action & Contemplation | Katharina Volk on Cicero & Caesar

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Exploring Epicureanism and Caesar's Indifference

This chapter delves into the philosophical influences on Julius Caesar, specifically considering his potential alignment with Epicurean beliefs. It examines how Epicureanism's focus on atomism might contradict traditional Roman values, suggesting a more detached perspective on life and death.

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