Natural History. Volume IX: Books 33-35

(The Loeb Classical Library; 394)

An unrivaled compendium of ancient Roman knowledge.Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23-79), a Roman of equestrian rank of Transpadane Gaul (N. Italy), was uncle of Pliny the letter writer. He pursued a career partly military in Germany, partly administrative in Gaul and ...

Natural History. Volume VIII: Books 28-32

(The Loeb Classical Library; 418)

An unrivaled compendium of ancient Roman knowledge.Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23-79), a Roman of equestrian rank of Transpadane Gaul (N. Italy), was uncle of Pliny the letter writer. He pursued a career partly military in Germany, partly administrative in Gaul and ...

Natural History. Volume IV: Books 12-16

(The Loeb Classical Library; 370)

An unrivaled compendium of ancient Roman knowledge.Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23-79), a Roman of equestrian rank of Transpadane Gaul (N. Italy), was uncle of Pliny the letter writer. He pursued a career partly military in Germany, partly administrative in Gaul and ...

Natural History. Volume I: Books 1-2

(The Loeb Classical Library; 330)

An unrivaled compendium of ancient Roman knowledge.Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23-79), a Roman of equestrian rank of Transpadane Gaul (N. Italy), was uncle of Pliny the letter writer. He pursued a career partly military in Germany, partly administrative in Gaul and ...

Natural History. Volume VI: Books 20-23

(The Loeb Classical Library; 392)

An unrivaled compendium of ancient Roman knowledge.Pliny the Elder, Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23-79), a Roman of equestrian rank of Transpadane Gaul (N. Italy), was uncle of Pliny the letter writer. He pursued a career partly military in Germany, partly administrative in Gaul and ...

Heroides; Amores

(The Loeb Classical Library; 41)

Two early works by the consummate Latin love poet. Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso, 43 BC-AD 17), born at Sulmo, studied rhetoric and law at Rome. Later he did considerable public service there, and otherwise devoted himself to poetry and to society. Famous at first, he ...

Tratados Hipocráticos

Vol.5: Epidemias

El Corpus Hippocraticum es un conjunto de más de cincuenta tratados médicos de enorme importancia, pues constituyen los textos fundacionales de la ciencia médica europea y forman la primera biblioteca científica de Occidente. Casi todos se remontan a finales del siglo V y comienzos del ...

Obras

Vol.2

Luciano (Samósata, a orillas del Éufrates, h. 120-h.180 d.C.) es el escritor griego del siglo II más influyente en la literatura europea: fue muy leído en el Renacimiento, es el creador del diálogo satírico y ha inspirado a autores de la talla de ...

Epístolas morales a Lucilio

Vol.1

Reunimos en dos volúmenes la totalidad de las ciento veinticinco cartas que constituyen las Epístolas morales a Lucilio que el cordobés Lucio Anneo Séneca el Joven o el Filósofo (c. 4 a.C.-65 d.C.) dirigió a su joven amigo y discípulo, procurador imperial ...

Scriptores originum Constantinopolitanarum

Oratorum et rhetorum sententiae, divisiones, colores

La República y las leyes

"La república" y "Las leyes" son, sin duda, las dos obras más pretendidamente originales de toda la producción literaria de Cicerón. A pesar de que el modelo de las mismas ?como declara el propio autor? sean los escritos homónimos de su admirado Platón, el gran ...

Sobre las sensaciones

El fragmento Sobre las sensaciones ha permanecido inalterable desde que en 1879 H. Diels estableciera la que desde entonces ha sido la mejor edición crítica. Este es un texto capital para un conocimiento más preciso de la psicología y epistemología prearistotélicas. Esta edición recoge los ...

Modern Arabic. Libro del profesor

An introductory course for foreign students

Hechos y dichos memorables

La obram escrita por el historiador latino Valerio Máximo, que vivió a caballo entre los siglos I a.d.C. y I d.d.C., tiene una carácter pedagógico y panegirista. No se trata, pues, de un tratado histórico orgánico, sino más bien de una ...

Gramática de la lengua castellana destinada al uso de los americanos

Con las notas de Rufino José Cuervo

City of God, Volume III: Books 8-11

(Loeb Classical Library; 413)

Augustinus (354–430 CE), son of a pagan, Patricius of Tagaste in North Africa, and his Christian wife Monica, while studying in Africa to become a rhetorician, plunged into a turmoil of philosophical and psychological doubts in search of truth, joining for a time the ...

City of God, Volume V: Books 16-18.35

(Loeb Classical Library; 415)

Augustinus (354–430 CE), son of a pagan, Patricius of Tagaste in North Africa, and his Christian wife Monica, while studying in Africa to become a rhetorician, plunged into a turmoil of philosophical and psychological doubts in search of truth, joining for a time the ...

Diseases 3. Internal Affections. Regimen in Acute Diseases (Volume VI)

(Loeb Classical Library; 473)

Hippocrates, said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BCE, learned medicine and philosophy; travelled widely as a medical doctor and teacher; was consulted by King Perdiccas of Macedon and Artaxerxes of Persia; and died perhaps at Larissa. Apparently he rejected superstition ...

Affections. Diseases 1. Diseases 2 (Volume V)

(Loeb Classical Library; 472)

Hippocrates, said to have been born in Cos in or before 460 BCE, learned medicine and philosophy; travelled widely as a medical doctor and teacher; was consulted by King Perdiccas of Macedon and Artaxerxes of Persia; and died perhaps at Larissa. Apparently he rejected superstition ...