Scipion unennäkö by Marcus Tullius Cicero

"Scipion unennäkö" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a philosophical dialogue written in the first century BC. In a dream vision, Roman general Scipio Aemilianus meets his deceased grandfather and journeys through the cosmos, witnessing Earth's insignificance among nine celestial spheres. He hears the music of the spheres and learns about virtue, duty, and the soul's immortal destiny. This cosmological tale explores humanity's place in the universe from a Stoic perspective, blending astronomy with philosophical reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Cicero, Marcus Tullius, 107 BCE-44 BCE
Translator Hidén, K. J. (Karl Julius), 1867-
Uniform Title Somnium Scipionis. Finnish
Title Scipion unennäkö
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somnium_Scipionis Wikipedia page about this book: fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scipion_uni
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 35.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject Scipio Aemilianus, P. Cornelius (Publius Cornelius), Africanus minor, 185 B.C. or 184 B.C.-129 B.C. -- In literature
Subject Scipio, Africanus, approximately 236 B.C.-183 B.C. -- In literature
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Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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