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STYLE="padding: 3px" WIDTH="465" BGCOLOR="C0C27C"><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">associ au dossier</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> </FONT><B><U><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"><a href="/mot.nsf/Dossiers/Loisir" class="dossiers">Loisir</a></FONT></U></B></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465" BGCOLOR="004023"><IMG SRC="/reftext.nsf/spacer.gif?OpenImageResource" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=1></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/reftext.nsf/spacer.gif?OpenImageResource" WIDTH=460 HEIGHT=1></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD STYLE="padding-top: 15 px" WIDTH="465"><FONT SIZE=5 FACE="Times New Roman">Otium et negotium dans la Rome antique</FONT></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/reftext.nsf/ligne_verte.gif?OpenImageResource" WIDTH=465 HEIGHT=1></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD STYLE="padding-top: 12px" WIDTH="465"><B><FONT SIZE=4 COLOR="37605e" FACE="Times New Roman">Jean Touchard</FONT></B><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"></FONT></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/icons/ecblank.gif" BORDER=0 HEIGHT=1 WIDTH=1 ALT=""></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD STYLE="padding-top: 12px" WIDTH="465"><B><FONT COLOR="37605E" FACE="Times New Roman">Prsentation</FONT></B><BR> <FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Extrait de: Jean Touchard, avec la collaboration de Louis Bodin, Pierre Jeannin, Georges Lavau et Jean Sirinelli, </FONT><I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Histoire des ides politiques</FONT></I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">. Tome premier. </FONT><I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">Des origines au XVIIIe sicle</FONT></I><FONT FACE="Times New Roman">. Troisime dition mise  jour. Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 1967 (p. 62)</FONT></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD STYLE="padding-top: 12px;" WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/icons/ecblank.gif" BORDER=0 HEIGHT=1 WIDTH=1 ALT=""></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/icons/ecblank.gif" BORDER=0 HEIGHT=1 WIDTH=1 ALT=""></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD STYLE="padding-top: 21px; padding-bottom: 12px" WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/reftext.nsf/ligne_verte.gif?OpenImageResource" WIDTH=465 HEIGHT=1></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><IMG SRC="/icons/ecblank.gif" BORDER=0 HEIGHT=1 WIDTH=1 ALT=""></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"></FONT></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD WIDTH="465"><FONT FACE="Times New Roman"></FONT></TD></TR>  <TR VALIGN=top><TD STYLE="padding-top: 12px;" WIDTH="465"><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">Il faut [...] ajouter que le gnie romain est ailleurs que dans la rflexion: quand Cincinnatus lche l'pe c'est pour la charrue. Tout arrt de l'action, toute retraite, ft-elle studieuse, ft-elle tourne vers la politique, choque un Romain comme Caton. L'</FONT><I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">otium</FONT></I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">, c'est--dire le dlai que l'on s'accorde, le loisir que l'on prend, sera une dure conqute  Rome et devra constamment se justifier par l'efficacit. Quand les jurisconsultes consacreront la moiti de leur anne  un sjour campagnard, ils s'excuseront par la ncessit d'organiser leur documentation et leur jurisprudence. Le loisir des Grecs, si plein de rflexions, de discussions et d'tudes qu'il a fini par signifier cole [...], inspire aux Romains une mfiance instinctive, et pour eux la rflexion systmatique est avant tout perte de temps; l'histoire de leurs ides est tout maille de rflexion dont le </FONT><I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">primum vivere</FONT></I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman"> (il faudrait dire: </FONT><I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">agere</FONT></I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">) </FONT><I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman">deinde philosophari</FONT></I><FONT SIZE=4 FACE="Times New Roman"> est l'axiome premier et encore la plupart n'ont-ils jamais trouv le temps de passer  la deuxime partie de ce programme; sans regret du reste, puisque le mot philosopher lui-mme sera longtemps l'objet d'un ddain irrit ou amus. Il faudra bien du temps et une situation nouvelle pour qu'avec les Tusculanes ressuscite le got des longues discussions et des changes de vues d'o l'urgence est exclue. Pour l'instant il faut faire la guerre, administrer et gagner de l'argent. C'est pourquoi les ides politiques de Rome adhreront si troitement  l'action qu'elles en seront parfaitement indissociables. 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