Translation of Cicero, Fin. I, 65-70; II, 78-85 – The disputatio de amicitia in the De finibus

The first dialogue of Cicero's De finibus is dedicated to the discussion of Epicurus' moral thought. The main characters are Torquatus and Cicero. In the first book, Torquatus’ speech exposes the theory of pleasure. Cicero refutes his interlocutor in book II. An important point in the disc...

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Main Author: Sidney Calheiros de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal University Juiz of Fora (UFJF) 2020-07-01
Series:Rónai
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/article/view/27923/20839