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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 9H 46M

Philippics-Marcus Tullius Cicero

from On Interpretation · host Aristotle

"Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful series of speeches that critique the political landscape of Cicero's time, particularly targeting the actions and character of Mark Antony. These orations embody the struggle for justice and the defense of the Republic, showcasing Cicero's eloquence and passionate commitment to civic duty. Hearing this work today offers timeless insights into the nature of political discourse and the importance of standing up against tyranny, themes that resonate in any era of political unrest. Cicero's rhetoric not only reflects the challenges of his own time but also serves as a reminder of the enduring fight for truth and integrity in governance.

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