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Mentioned in 5 episodes

On Duties

Book • 2010
Cicero's On Duties is a philosophical treatise exploring moral obligations and ethical conduct, covering topics such as justice, honesty, and the proper role of citizens in society.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

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Paul Schaefer
as a key Cicero work students read regarding Stoic-influenced ethics and public duty.
Why Read Roman Literature? Essential Works from Empire to Augustine
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Judith Stove
as a key text for understanding the communal aspect of Stoicism.
Judith Stove on Virtue, Providence, and Marcus as God (Episode 130)
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Gregory Sadler
as a book in which Cicero tells us what the Stoics actually think about virtues.
How Should Stoics Respond When Bad Things Happen To Other People - Sadler's Lectures
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Jackie Broad
, referencing Cicero’s summarization of a Stoic's viewpoint regarding virtue.
Can atheists be virtuous? The moral philosophy of Catharine Trotter Cockburn
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Gregory Sadler
as a source for understanding Stoic ethics and misconceptions.
Correcting Misconceptions About Stoicism (Interview with Gregory B. Sadler)
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Michael Fontaine
as a text he brings into his courses to discuss the four cardinal virtues.
Ancient and Modern Myths with Michael Fontaine (Episode 203)
Mentioned as a classical Roman philosophical text influential at the time.
The Political Thought of David Hume w/ Aaron Zubia
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Michael Tremblay
as writing about Plato's example 300 years later.
The Ring of Gyges (Episode 192)
Mentioned in relation to his work 'On Duties', where he emphasizes the importance of virtue.
We Have The Potential To Live A Good Life
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Ryan Holiday
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Joe Lonsdale
in the context of discussing Cicero's book on duties to his son.
Tech Investor Joe Lonsdale On How Philosophy Makes You Better at Business

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