Discover who Titus Livius was and learn about his biography, his career as a historian and as a writer. Also, read some of famous quotes from his work. Related to this Question How many books did Julius Caesar write? How many volumes of Livy's survived?
In contrast to the vibrant interdisciplinary literature on other virtues, such as forgiveness and gratitude, the study of humility has developed more slowl
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It was a very rare disease and difficult to get, but he pictured it continually and read about it until it manifested in his body, and he died, the victim of distorted imagination. So we see, to play successfully the game of life, we must train the imaging faculty. A person with an...
Eunuchs were often considered a “foreign problem” within medieval Europe, in much the same way that gender diversity has often been read as “foreign” by European colonizers in the post-medieval world (and even today). Eunuchs always seemed to be coming from elsewhere, bringing their unwelcom...
The Summa Theologica, by Thomas Aquinas, Great Books, Vol's I & II. Maritain - Maritain's referenced work (Bergsonian Philosophy and Thomism), in our view, is unworthy of our trust. It is philosophically anachronistic which Maritain himself warns us in his preface to its translated seco...
from Appendix A of How to Read a Book, by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren 1. Homer (9th Century B.C.?) 荷马Iliad 《伊利亚特》(古希腊描写特洛伊战争的英雄史诗, 相传为荷马所作)Odyssey 奥德赛2. The Old Testament 旧约3. Aeschylus (c.525-456 B.C.) 埃斯库罗斯,希腊的悲剧诗人Tragedies...