Cicero nganalisis pandangan nyane antuk pra-Socratus ring Tusculanae Disputationes nyane, rikala ia ngebedayang sifat teoritis pamikiran pra-Socratus saking balian pidan sane demen ring masalah sane praktis.
Cicero analyzed his views on the pre-Socratics in his Tusculanae Disputationes, as he distinguished the theoretical nature of pre-Socratic thought from previous "sages" who were interested in more practical issues.