Le regole del beneficio. Commento tematico a Seneca, "de beneficiis", libro I

[automatically translated] This volume represents the first stage of a larger project that aims to provide the de beneficiis Seneca a thematic commentary, built and organized around the multiple problems that cross the work. The seven books of the Treaty were composed by the author with the explicit intention of providing a lex to a set of practices that were in Rome founding of many relationships, such as that between patrons and clients, between fathers and sons, between princeps and subjects. The work, returned in the last twenty years at the center of interest of the scientific community, also deserves due to its perceived complexity better placed under the Seneca philosophical production. The decision to offer a comment divided into themes to be just right to give an account of this complexity,