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  October 23, 2025

  Aristides and Marcus Cato: Plutarch’s Lives, Part IX

  With his biographies of Aristides and Marcus Cato (Cato the Elder), we see a continuing focus by Plutarch on the importance of virtue in civic…

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  October 20, 2025

  Pelopidas and Marcellus: Plutarch’s Lives, Part VIII

  With his biographies of Timoleon and Aemilius Paulus, Plutarch continues a trend of focusing not just on the military prowess of his subjects but also…