Cicero's Three Books Of Offices Or Moral Duties
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ISBN10: 1497822742
ISBN13: 9781497822740
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781497822740
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 356
Weight: 1.42
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cicero's Three Books of Offices or Moral Duties is a classic philosophical work written by the ancient Roman statesman and philosopher, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book is divided into three sections, each of which explores different aspects of moral philosophy and ethical behavior. In the first book, Cicero examines the concept of virtue and the importance of living a life in accordance with moral principles. He discusses the different virtues that are necessary for a person to lead a good life, such as wisdom, courage, justice, and temperance. The second book focuses on the concept of justice and the role it plays in society. Cicero argues that justice is essential for maintaining a stable and harmonious society, and he explores the different forms of justice, including distributive justice, corrective justice, and commutative justice. The third and final book looks at the relationship between individual moral duty and the common good. Cicero argues that individuals have a responsibility to act in ways that benefit society as a whole, and he discusses the different ways in which this can be achieved, such as through public service and philanthropy. Overall, Cicero's Three Books of Offices or Moral Duties is a timeless work that provides valuable insights into the nature of morality, virtue, and ethical behavior. It is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, or ancient Roman history and culture.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1886 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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