Commentary on the dream of Scipio / Macrobius ; translated with an introduction and notes by William Harris Stahl.

The theology and philosophy in Cicero's Somnium Scipionis, explained . Or, a brief attempt to demonstrate, that the Newtonian system is perfectly agreeable to the notions of the wisest ancients: and that mathematical principles are the only sure ones.

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Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Somnium Scipionis.

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Commentary on the dream of Scipio / Macrobius ; translated with an introduction and notes by William Harris Stahl.

The theology and philosophy in Cicero's Somnium Scipionis, explained . Or, a brief attempt to demonstrate, that the Newtonian system is perfectly agreeable to the notions of the wisest ancients: and that mathematical principles are the only sure ones.