Review: Moralia 5: Isis & Osiris
Recensione dell'utente - Michael Snuffin - GoodreadsThis account of Egyptian Religion seems quite bizarre in light of recent knowledge on the subject. Very informative. Leggi recensione completa
Review: Moralia 6: Can Virtue Be Taught?/On Moral Virtue/On the Control of Anger/On Tranquility of Mind/On Brotherly Love/On Affection for Offspring/...a Busybody
Recensione dell'utente - GoodreadsWanting to read Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans, I went to my college bookstore and searched without success. However, I did come across the sixth volume of Plutarch's Moralia in the ...
Review: Moralia 6: Can Virtue Be Taught?/On Moral Virtue/On the Control of Anger/On Tranquility of Mind/On Brotherly Love/On Affection for Offspring/...a Busybody
Recensione dell'utente - Bruce - GoodreadsLet me mention just two of the essays contained in this volume. “On the Control of Anger”: I liked this essay and found it tight and well-reasoned. It is a dialogue between Sulla and Fundanus in which ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Moralia 7: On Love of Wealth/On Compliancy/On Envy & Hate/On Praising Oneself Inoffensively/On the Delays of the Divine Vengeance/On Fate
Recensione dell'utente - Bruce - GoodreadsOf the several moral essays in this volume, let me single out just two for comment. “On the Delays of the Divine Vengeance” - This essay, written in about AD 81, is in the form of a dialogue taking ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Moralia 5
Recensione dell'utente - Bruce - GoodreadsOf the several essays included in this volume of Plutarch's Moralia, I found “Isis and Osiris” to be the most interesting. In this work, Plutarch begins by stating that the preeminent characteristic ... Leggi recensione completa