Moralia, Volume X

Love Stories. That a Philosopher Ought to Converse Especially With Men in Power. To an Uneducated Ruler. Whether an Old Man Should Engage in Public Affairs. Precepts of Statecraft. On Monarchy, Democracy, and Oligarchy. That We Ought Not to Borrow. Lives of the Ten Orators. Summary of a Comparison Between Aristophanes and Menander

Plutarch

Translated by Harold North Fowler

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$24.00 • £15.95 • €19.50

ISBN 9780674993549

Publication: January 1936

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512 pages

4-1/4 x 6-3/8 inches

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Preface
Traditional Order of the Books of the Moralia
Love Stories
That a Philosopher Ought to Converse Especially With Men in Power
To an Uneducated Ruler
Whether an Old Man Should Engage in Public Affairs
Precepts of Statecraft
On Monarchy, Democracy, and Oligarchy
That We Ought Not to Borrow
Lives of the Ten Orators
Summary of a Comparison Between Aristophanes and Menander
Index

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