Treatises Of M. T. Cicero: On The Nature Of The Gods, On Divination, On Fate, On The Republic, On Th

The Treatises of M. T. Cicero is a collection of six essays written by the ancient Roman philosopher, statesman, and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero. The essays included in this book are On the Nature of the Gods, On Divination, On Fate, On the Republic, On the Laws, and On Standing for the Consulship. In On the Nature of the Gods, Cicero discusses the various philosophical theories about the existence and nature of the gods. On Divination explores the Roman practice of divination and its relationship to religion and politics. On Fate examines the concept of fate and free will in ancient Roman thought. On the Republic is a political treatise in which Cicero presents his vision for an ideal state and discusses the duties and responsibilities of its citizens. On the Laws is a dialogue between Cicero and his brother Quintus in which they debate the nature and purpose of law. Finally, On Standing for the Consulship is a letter Cicero wrote to his friend and political ally, Gaius Trebonius, in which he offers advice on how to successfully run for the highest office in the Roman Republic. Overall, The Treatises of M. T. Cicero provides a comprehensive look at Cicero's philosophical and political views and offers insight into ancient Roman thought and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.