by Marco Tulio Cicerón · ALBA EDITORIAL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788489592520
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«Sobre la naturaleza de los dioses» is the philosophical dialogue by Marcus Tullius Cicero, published by Alba Editorial in paperback (276 pages, in Spanish).
In this work Cicero recreates a dialogue between characters representing different schools of ancient thought. Each defends his conception of the gods: their existence, their nature, and their relation to human affairs, with arguments ranging from Stoicism to Epicureanism, offering a panorama of the religious and philosophical worldview of classical Rome.
The Spanish edition appeared in 1998 within the Alba Clásica collection and is catalogued in the fields of philosophy and history.
An appropriate read for those interested in classical philosophy and the history of religious ideas in Rome.
Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, orator, and writer who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises of the Roman Republic that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. The extensive writings of Cicero include treatises on rhetoric, philosophy, and politics. He is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists and the innovator of what became known as "Ciceronian rhetoric". Cicero was educated in Rome and in Greece. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and served as consul in 63 BC.
