Rhetoric & oratory
The art of persuasion in court, assembly, and pulpit: the Attic orators, Cicero, and the preaching Fathers.
Key terms: ῥητορική (rhetorike), oratio, eloquentia, persuasio, λέξις (lexis) — the Day 14 terms index will link each term to its occurrences across the corpus.
- Metaphysics
- Nicomachean Ethics
- On the Soul (De Anima)
- Physics
- Against Catiline (Catilinarians)
- De Officiis
- De Oratore
- De Re Publica
- Letters to Atticus
- Letters to Friends
- Philippics
- Olynthiac 1
- Olynthiac 2
- Olynthiac 3
- On the Crown
- Philippic 1
- Philippic 2
- Philippic 3
- Philippic 4
- Letters
- Select Orations
- Two Invectives Against Julian (Orations 4–5)
- Funeral Oration on Meletius
- Antidosis
- Panegyricus
- Against Eratosthenes
- Against Simon
- Against the Corn-Dealers
- Defence Against a Charge of Subverting the Democracy
- In Defence of Mantitheus
- On the Murder of Eratosthenes
- On the Olive Stump
- On the Refusal of a Pension
- Alcibiades I
- Alcibiades II
- Apology
- Charmides
- Cleitophon
- Cratylus
- Critias
- Crito
- Epinomis
- Euthydemus
- Euthyphro
- Gorgias
- Hipparchus
- Hippias Major
- Hippias Minor
- Ion
- Laches
- Laws
- Letters
- Lovers
- Lysis
- Menexenus
- Meno
- Minos
- Parmenides
- Phaedo
- Phaedrus
- Philebus
- Protagoras
- Republic
- Sophist
- Statesman
- Symposium
- Theaetetus
- Theages
- Timaeus
Aristotle
Cicero
Demosthenes
Gregory of Nazianzus
Gregory of Nyssa
Isocrates
Lysias
Plato
Research guides
- New Book Explores Author or Narrator in Classical Antiquity?
- New Book Explores Plato the Choreographer
- New Book Explores The Platonism of Proclus
- New Book Explores "The Discord of Aristotle and Plato"
- New Study Examines Illegitimate Gods in Lucian, Cicero And Plutarch: Connecting Scepticism And Religion
- New Study Examines Trojan Cicero: A Note On Philippics 2.55
- New Study Examines Aristotle on Perceptual Delay
- New Study Examines The Dispute between Achilles and Agamemnon (Iliad 1.57-257) as an Example of Oral Discourse and Egalitarian Mentality