The Republic and the Laws (Oxford World's Classics)

"The Republic and the Laws" in the Oxford World's Classics series presents selected works by Cicero, the renowned Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher. This edition showcases Cicero's influential contributions to political theory and philosophy, offering readers insight into his perspectives on governance, justice, and the principles of law. Included in this volume are Cicero's notable treatises "De Republica" (On the Republic) and "De Legibus" (On the Laws), which delve into the nature of the state, the foundations of justice, and the principles of good governance. Through Cicero's eloquent prose and philosophical inquiry, readers are invited to explore the enduring themes of political theory and the complexities of ethical leadership. With its timeless relevance and intellectual depth, "The Republic and the Laws" serves as a compelling testament to Cicero's enduring legacy in the annals of Western political thought.

Product Details:

• ISBN: 019954011X
• EAN: 9780199540112
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Binding: Paperback
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Pub Date: July 15, 2009
• Physical Dimensions: 1.52 cms H x 19.3 cms L x 12.7 cms W (0.2 kgs), 288 pages