The type of heat that Cicero considered that was similar to the sun's heat is the benign, vital heat of our bodies (option A)
In the fragment, Cicero refers to heat as a fundamental element of life, in which he points out that every living being, regardless of its classification as animal or plant, contains that element.
An important aspect of this fragment is the conclusion in which Cicero states that the heat and the vital force that it contains expands throughout the universe, alluding to the heat of the sun.
According to the above, the correct answer is A. because he mentions the element that is compared to the heat of the sun.
Complete question:
This question is incomplete because the fragment of Cicero is missing. Here is the fragment:
On heat and life, Cicero says the following:
“When the heart has been plucked out of a living creature, it pulses with such rapid movement as to resemble a flickering flame. Therefore, every living thing, be it animal or vegetable, lives because of the heat enclosed within it. This forces us to the conclusion that the element heat possesses within it a life-sustaining force which extends throughout the whole universe. "
- Cicero (45BC), On the Nature of the Gods (2.24), voice of the Stoic Balbus (see: abioism)
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