The red flare : Cicero's On old age /

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Author / Creator:Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Uniform title:Cato maior de senectute. English
Imprint:Mundelein, Illinois, USA : Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc., [2012]
Description:xxvi, 92 pages illustrations 20 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8938353
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Varying Form of Title:Cicero's On old age
Other authors / contributors:Cobbold, G. B.
ISBN:9780865167827 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0865167826 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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505 0 |a Cicero's place in history -- On old age -- A note on the translation -- De senectute -- Dedication to Titus Pomponius Atticus and a brief introduction -- Scipio and Laelius persuade Cato to talk to them about old age -- Character is more important than age -- An example of excellent character : Quintus Fabius Maximus -- Old age need not be anything to complain about -- Everyone can be useful in old age, even though our roles will change -- We need not lose our mental powers : the key to happiness is to keep working -- We must look for new experiences and learn from other people -- The loss of physical vigor need not be a matter for regret -- Physical strength is not necessarily relevant to a productive life -- As our strength fails, we must keep our minds alert -- Sexual gratification is not what it is cracked up to be; it can even be damaging -- Moderation is good : there's nothing wrong with good food and good conversation -- Sex is not as exciting as intellectual activity -- Farming is a wonderful occupation as we get older -- Further pleasures of farm life -- Age does not hold us back from a happy life on the farm; it brings moral authority -- The authority that comes with old age -- We do not know when death will come, so it is pointless to be afraid of it -- Death comes when the time is right; we must recognize when we have had enough of life -- The nature of the soul : evidence suggests that it is immortal -- A Persian king talks of the immortality of the soul -- The prospects for undying glory and for the reunion of souls in another place. 
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