5 livres semblables à Histoire de la morale en Europe
Des devoirs
De Officiis (On Duties, On Obligations, or On Moral Responsibilities) is a 44 BC treatise by Marcus Tullius Cicero divided into three books, in which Cicero expounds his conception of the best way to live, behave, and observe moral obligations. The posthumously published work discusses what is honorable (Book I), what is to ones advantage (Book II), and what to do when the honorable and private…
Thèmes communs : Ancient Ethics, Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
Éthique à Nicomaque
An detailed examination of what the best life might be for human beings. In order to anwer this question, Aristotle finds he also has to examine what virtue itself is and all of the various virtues that might make up the best life.
Thèmes communs : Ancient Ethics, Ethics, Philosophy, History
Morales
The Moralia of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an eclectic collection of 78 essays and transcribed speeches. They provide insights into Roman and Greek life, but often are also timeless observations in their own right.
Thèmes communs : Ancient Ethics, Ethics, Philosophy
Pensées pour moi-même
Meditations is a collection of personal reflections and notes by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned 161 to 180 AD), offering a profound look into the philosophy of Stoicism. It was never intended for publication, making it a raw and intimate self-help manual for the emperor during his campaigns and rule. The central theme revolves around living a good, rational, and virtuous life in…
Thèmes communs : Ethics, Conduct of life, Philosophy
Vies
Character studies comparing statesmen and generals of pre-Christian Greece and Rome.
Thèmes communs : Ethics, Philosophy, History