Cicero

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The first book of Cicero's essay, On the Nature of the Gods, presents a critical examination of Epicurean theology alongside a historical overview of ancient beliefs about the divine. It includes Cicero's rationale for engaging with philosophy. Andrew Dyck's introduction provides insightful analysis, situating the work within Cicero's intellectual growth and the broader context of ancient theological perspectives. This edition combines the original Latin text with commentary, enriching the reader's understanding of Cicero's arguments and their significance.