Prosecuting the innocent is the worst perversion of eloquence. With hosts Josh Bowman, Chris Anadale, and Ben Peterson.
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IN THIS EPISODE
Book 2, Chapters 48-51
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INDEX
0:00 Introduction to Episode 34
2:06 Book 2 Ch 48, Two Ways of Speaking: Debate & Conversation
12:16 Book 2 Ch 49-50, Right Uses of Eloquence
22:13 Book 2 Ch 51, Prosecuting the Innocent vs Defending the Guilty
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MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
Lawless Republic. https://www.amazon.com/Lawless-Republic-Rise-Cicero-Decline/dp/1541604253

Witness for the Prosecution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witness_for_the_Prosecution_(1957_film)

Movie Poster. By Heritage Auctions, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7086640
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HOSTS
Joshua Bowman is Executive Director of the Ciceronian Society, and earned a PhD in politics from the Catholic University of America.

Christopher Anadale is podcast editor for the Ciceronian Society, and Associate Professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Ben Peterson is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Abilene Christianity University, where his research and teaching focus on political theory. He writes about constitutional theory & the institutional implications of differing philosophical and religious foundations. He teaches courses on American government and politics, political science methodology, and political theory, and also contributes essays to publications for a broad audience about public affairs.
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TEXTS
Translation we read from: https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/politics-international-relations/texts-political-thought/cicero-duties?format=PB&isbn=9780521348355

Another (free) translation: https://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/cicero-on-moral-duties-de-officiis
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Chapters

  • (00:00:00) - Introduction to Episode 34
  • (00:02:06) - Book 2 Ch 48, Two Ways of Speaking: Debate & Conversation
  • (00:12:16) - Book 2 Ch 49-50, Right Uses of Eloquence
  • (00:22:13) - Book 2 Ch 51, Prosecuting the Innocent vs Defending the Guilty

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