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EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 9H 46M

Philippics-Marcus Tullius Cicero

from Meditations · host Marcus Aurelius

"Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful oratory work that addresses the political turmoil of Cicero's time, focusing on his vehement opposition to Mark Antony. This collection of speeches not only showcases Cicero's rhetorical prowess but also highlights themes of justice, governance, and the moral responsibilities of leaders. The enduring nature of Cicero's arguments resonates today, as they prompt reflection on the role of integrity in politics and the importance of standing against tyranny. Listening to "Philippics" offers valuable insights into the complexities of power and the timeless struggle for civic virtue, making it a relevant and thought-provoking experience for contemporary audiences.

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