Plutarch: the fortune or the virtue of Alexander the Great
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142 p.
Resumo
The speeches called “The Fortune or the Virtue of Alexander the Great” from Plutarch’s Moralia draw a portrait of Alexander as the pedagogical blueprint of the philosopher-king. He clothes him in virtues such as temperance, humanity, generosity, with which Alexander will bring to fruition his ideal: unifying «all the inhabited earth». They are therefore geared towards all who would feel attracted to the depiction of human beings.
Os discursos A Fortuna ou a Virtude de Alexandre Magno, integrantes das Obras Morais de Plutarco, são um retrato de Alexandre como modelo pedagógico de rei-filósofo. Plutarco apetrecha-o de virtudes como a temperança, a humanidade, a generosidade com que Alexandre põe em prática o ideal de unir toda a “terra habitada”. Direcionam-se assim a todos que se interessem pelo retrato humano
Plutarch: the fortune or the virtue of Alexander the Great
Descrição Material
142 p.
Resumo
The speeches called “The Fortune or the Virtue of Alexander the Great” from Plutarch’s Moralia draw a portrait of Alexander as the pedagogical blueprint of the philosopher-king. He clothes him in virtues such as temperance, humanity, generosity, with which Alexander will bring to fruition his ideal: unifying «all the inhabited earth». They are therefore geared towards all who would feel attracted to the depiction of human beings.
Os discursos A Fortuna ou a Virtude de Alexandre Magno, integrantes das Obras Morais de Plutarco, são um retrato de Alexandre como modelo pedagógico de rei-filósofo. Plutarco apetrecha-o de virtudes como a temperança, a humanidade, a generosidade com que Alexandre põe em prática o ideal de unir toda a “terra habitada”. Direcionam-se assim a todos que se interessem pelo retrato humano