| #1964873 in Books | Heinemann-Harvard (Loeb) | 1957-01-01 | 1957-01-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.61 x.95 x4.37l,.71 | File type: PDF | 590 pages | ||1 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Not the right idea behind translation|By Richard Dengrove|The idea behind this translation from the Loeb Classical Library is to translate every convolution, bad wording and confusion in Plutarch's thought when he recounts a debate on the nature of the Moon. I am not certain this is the idea behind translation. I always thought it was to make the author's thought clear to reade|About the Author|About the Introducer |VICTOR DAVIS HANSON has written extensively on both ancient Greek and military history; his ?fteen books include The Western Way of War and Between War and Peace. He is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford Un
Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. 45–120 CE, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. He appears as a man of kindly character and independent thought, studious and learned.
Plutarch wrote on many subjects. Most ...
You easily download any file type for your device.Plutarch' Moralia, Vol. 12 (Loeb Classical Library No. 406) (Greek and English Edition) | Plutarch.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
