Cicero, Book club

Cicero’s political philosophy — IV — Social duties and personal virtues

Duties toward others are deeply intertwined with the cultivation of personal virtues in our attempt to live in agreement with nature

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Cicero, Book club

Cicero’s political philosophy — IV — Social duties and personal virtues

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