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1 day ago · Subsequent Roman and medieval Christian writers quoted liberally from his works De re publica (On the Commonwealth) and De Legibus (On the Laws), and much of his work has been recreated from these surviving fragments. Cicero also articulated an early, abstract conceptualization of rights, based on ancient law and custom.
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1 day ago · The Roman Republic (Latin: Res publica Romana [ˈreːs ˈpuːblɪka roːˈmaːna]) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire.
Apr 25, 2024 · Cicero’s De re publica had drawn upon Plato’s Republic, in Book 10 of which we find the famous myth of Er, evidently the chief precursor to Cicero’s Somnium Scipionis (Dream of Scipio). The culminating position of both tales underscores their significance.
2 days ago · Cicero's De re publica portrays a fictional conversation taking place in 129 BC. After the capture of Syracuse in the Second Punic War , Marcellus is said to have taken back to Rome two mechanisms which were constructed by Archimedes and which showed the motion of the Sun, Moon and five planets.
- c. 212 BC (aged approximately 75), Syracuse, Sicily
May 13, 2024 · 13.05.2024 - With the evening ticket to re:publica Berlin from 6.30 pm. Once again this year, a great evening programme awaits you on all three festival days. In addition to some exciting session highlights in the evening hours, there will of course also be live music, karaoke and DJ sets.
May 11, 2024 · Roman jurist and philosopher Cicero, in his work "De Re Publica", articulated the foundational concept of "natural law." He asserts that true law aligns with right reason and nature and that eternal moral truths set strict criteria for the legitimacy of positive law.
May 10, 2024 · In Werken wie De re publica (Vom Staat) und De officiis (Vom pflichtgemäßen Handeln) widmete er sich der politischen Philosophie. Daneben existieren auch Verteidigungsreden wie etwa Pro Archia Poeta , in der er dem Dichter Archias durch seine beherzte Verteidigung das Bürgerrecht erhält.