36 (II.16.3)

ID 728
Corpus Cicero: Ad Atticum
Reference 36 (II.16.3)
Reference 2 n/a
Date 29/4/59
Source Letter
Author Cicero
Addressee Atticus
Citation Greek Code Switch τὸν πρακτικὸν βίον
Latin Context
Inter/Intra Sentential Intra
Function Code Switch GCS Philosophy
Flagging
Syntactic/Grammatical Info
Context Dispute between Dicaearchus and Theophrastus over whether the active or the contemplative life is better; Cicero says that he aims to fulfil both types of life.
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