Autore: Delle Donne, Carlo
Titolo: Quidam magnus videlicet vir et sapiens. Rhetoric and Philosophy in Cicero’s De inventione
Rivista/Miscellanea: «Ciceroniana On Line» VIII, 2, 2024
Editore: Société internationale des Amis de Cicéron & Centro di Studi Ciceroniani
Anno edizione: 2024
Pagine: 621-639
Parole chiave: Éloquence - Eloquenza - Eloquence, Philosophie - Filosofia - Philosophy, Rhétorique - Retorica - Rhetorics
Descrizione: The article analyzes the prologue of the first book of Cicero’s De inventione, focusing on the deep thematic unity that connects the prologue with the rest of the text. It also examines the figure of the sage who, according to Cicero, facilitated the emergence of civilization. The article highlights the philosophical stature of this figure and traces in it a subtle critique of the Epicurean conception of language, as reconstructed from Lucretius’ De rerum natura V [Author].
Opere:
Link: https://ojs.unito.it/index.php/COL/article/view/11650/9559
Sigla autore: Delle Donne 2024
Titolo: Quidam magnus videlicet vir et sapiens. Rhetoric and Philosophy in Cicero’s De inventione
Rivista/Miscellanea: «Ciceroniana On Line» VIII, 2, 2024
Editore: Société internationale des Amis de Cicéron & Centro di Studi Ciceroniani
Anno edizione: 2024
Pagine: 621-639
Parole chiave: Éloquence - Eloquenza - Eloquence, Philosophie - Filosofia - Philosophy, Rhétorique - Retorica - Rhetorics
Descrizione: The article analyzes the prologue of the first book of Cicero’s De inventione, focusing on the deep thematic unity that connects the prologue with the rest of the text. It also examines the figure of the sage who, according to Cicero, facilitated the emergence of civilization. The article highlights the philosophical stature of this figure and traces in it a subtle critique of the Epicurean conception of language, as reconstructed from Lucretius’ De rerum natura V [Author].
Opere:
Link: https://ojs.unito.it/index.php/COL/article/view/11650/9559
Sigla autore: Delle Donne 2024
