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Encyclopedia > De Inventione

The De Inventione is a handbook for orators that M. Tullius Cicero composed when he was still a young man. Quintillian tells us that Cicero considered the work rendered obsolete by his later writings. Originally four books in all, only two have survived into modern times. Cicero at about age 60, from an ancient marble bust Marcus Tullius Cicero January 3, 106 BC – December 7, 43 BC) was an orator, statesman, political theorist, and philosopher of Ancient Rome. ... Quintillian, Marcus Fabius Quintillianus (c. ...


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Cicerone: Tutte le informazioni su Cicerone su Encyclopedia.it (4406 words)
In gioventù Cicerone aveva iniziato, senza portarlo a termine, un trattatello di retorica, il De inventione (inventio indica il reperimento dei materiali da parte dell'oratore), per il quale aveva largamente attinto alla quasi contemporanea Rhetorica ad Herennium (nel Medioevo attribuita a Cicerone).
Il De oratore fu composto nel 55 AC, durante un periodo di ritiro dalla scena politica.
Il De finibus bonorum et malorum (i limiti del bene e del male), dedicato a Bruto, tratta il problema del sommo bene e del sommo male.
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Cicero: De Inventione II ] Crotoniatae quondam, cum florerent omnibus copiis et in Italia cum primis beati numerarentur, templum Iunonis, quod religiosissime colebant, egregiis picturis locupletare voluerunt.
Pactum est, quod inter aliquos convenit; par, quod in omnes aequabile est; iudicatum, de quo alicuius aut aliquorum iam sententiis constitutum est.Lege ius est, quod in eo scripto, quod populo expositum est, ut observet, continetur.
Gloria est frequens de aliquo fama cum laude; dignitas est alicuius honesta et cultu et honore et verecundia digna auctoritas; amplitudo potentiae aut maiestatis aut aliquarum copiarum magna abundantia; amicitia voluntas erga aliquem rerum bonarum illius ipsius causa, quem diligit, cum eius pari voluntate.
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