KNYGA Sergio Yona Epicurus in Rome

Discover the profound impact of Greek philosophy during the twilight of the Roman Republic in Epicurus in Rome by Sergio Yona. This insightful book, published by Cambridge University Press in 2023, delves into the philosophical landscape shaped by influential figures such as Cicero, the leading politician and philosopher of his era, and Lucretius, a key advocate of Epicureanism. With a revised edition spanning 220 pages, Yona meticulously examines how these thinkers navigated the complexities of their time, offering readers a rich understanding of their contributions to philosophy and politics. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this paperback edition invites you to explore the intersection of thought and power in ancient Rome.