How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Marcus Tullius Cicero, Philip Freeman (Translator), Philip Freeman (Introduction by)Series:Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublish date:2018-10-09Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691177199ISBN-10:691177198UPC:9780691177199Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.90 x 4.60 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC5WFAX3JD
How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship
A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written
In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep and lasting friendships, the search for true friends is more important than ever. In this short book, which is one of the greatest ever written on the subject, the famous Roman politician and...Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691177199ISBN-10:691177198UPC:9780691177199Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.90 x 4.60 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC5WFAX3JD
Philip Freeman is the editor and translator of How to Grow Old, How to Win an Election, and How to Run a Country (all Princeton). He is the author of many books, including Searching for Sappho (Norton) and Oh My Gods: A Modern Retelling of Greek and Roman Myths (Simon & Schuster). He holds the Fletcher Jones Chair of Western Culture at Pepperdine University and lives in Malibu, California.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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