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A Versatile Gentleman
Plutarch was a brilliant Platonist, an erudite historian, a gifted author of highly polished literary dialogues, a priest of Apollo at Delphi, and a devoted politician in his …
Plutarch and Rhetoric
A fundamental reappraisal of Plutarch’s attitude towards rhetoric.Plutarch was not only a skilled writer, but also lived during the Second Sophistic, a period of cultural …
Natural Spectaculars
The value of Plutarch’s perception of physical reality and his attitude towards the natural spectacle. Plutarch was very interested in the natural world around him, not only in …
A Perfect Medium?
Oracular divination was of special concern for Plutarch of Chaeronea (45-120 AD), Platonic philosopher as well as priest at the oracle of Apollo in Delphi. The peculiar nature of …
Plutarch's Science of Natural Problems
The role of natural science in the Roman Imperial Era In his Quaestiones naturales, Plutarch unmistakeably demonstrates a huge interest in the world of natural phenomena. The work …
L’Adversus Colotem di Plutarco
In-depth analysis of Plutarch’s anti-Epicurean treatise ‘Adversus Colotem’. ‘L’Adversus Colotem’, composto intorno al 100 d.C., fa parte, insieme al non posse e al de latenter …
An Opaque Mirror For Trajan
The first full in-depth analysis and interpretation of Plutarch’s Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata in its entirety as a literary piece of art.Plutarch’s Regum et imperatorum …
Plutarch's Cosmological Ethics
A groundbreaking and wide-ranging presentation of Plutarch's ethics based on the cosmological foundation of his ethical thought Plutarch of Chaeronea (c. 45-120 CE) is the most …