Moralia

Moralia

by Plutarch

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Moralia / Plutarch ; with an English translation by Frank Cole Babbitt.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2000-

Publication Statements

Notes

Greek text with parallel English translation on opposite pages.

Originally published: Plutarch's Moralia. 1927-1976.

Imprint on some vols. in reverse order.

Vols. 1-6 & 10 reprinted between 1949-1960.

English translation of: v. 1-5 by Frank Cole Babbitt v. 6 by W.C. Helmbold; v. 7 by Phillip H. De Lacy and Benedict Einarson; v. 8 by Paul A. Clement and Herbert B. Hoffleit; v. 9 by Edwin L. Minar, F.H. Sandbach and W.C. Helmbold; v. 10 by Harold North Fowler; v. 11 by Lionel Pearson and F.H. Sandbach; v. 12 by Harold Cherniss and William C. Helmbold; v. 13 by Harold Cherniss; v. 14 by Benedict Einarson and Phillip H. De Lacy; v. 15 by F.H. Sandbach.

The Physical Object

  • Description:15 volumes in 16 : : illustrations ; : 17 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0674992172, 9780674992177
  • oclc:ocn156240237
  • LC Classification:PA3612.P7
  • Dewey Decimal:880

Table of Contents

V. 1. The education of children -- How the young man should study poetry -- On listening to lectures -- How to tell a flatterer from a friend -- How a man may become aware of his progress in virtue -- v. 2. How to profit by one's enemies -- On having many friends -- Chance -- Virtue and vice -- A letter of condolence to Apollonius -- Advice about keeping well -- Advice to bride and groom -- The dinner of the seven wise men -- Superstition -- v. 3. Sayings of kings and commanders -- Sayings of Romans -- Sayings of Spartans -- The ancient custom of the Spartans -- Sayings of Spartan women -- Bravery of women -- v. 4. The Roman questions -- The Greek questions -- Greek and Roman parallel stories -- On the fortune of the Romans -- On the fortune or the virtue of Alexander -- Were the Athenians more famous in war or in wisdom? -- v. 5. Isis and Osiris -- The E at Delphi -- The oracles at Delphi no longer given in verse -- The obsolescence of oracles -- v. 6. Can virtue be taught? -- On moral virtue -- On the control of anger -- On tranquillity of mind -- On brotherly love -- On affection for offspring -- Whether vice be sufficient to cause unhappiness -- Whether the affections of the s…

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Subjects

Ethics Ethics -- Greece Greece Greek prose literature Prose grecque

Writers

Plutarch Babbitt, Frank Cole

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