Des Devoirs V1 (1798)

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

Book Overview

Des Devoirs V1 (1798) is a book written by the ancient Roman philosopher and statesman, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book is a treatise on ethics and morality, and is considered one of Cicero's most important works. In it, Cicero explores the concept of duty and how it relates to virtue, justice, and the common good. He argues that individuals have a responsibility to act in accordance with their duty, even if it is difficult or unpopular. The book is divided into three sections, each of which explores a different aspect of duty. The first section discusses the nature of duty and its relationship to virtue. The second section examines the role of duty in society and how it contributes to the common good. The third section focuses on the duties of individuals in specific situations, such as in relationships, politics, and business. Throughout the book, Cicero draws on examples from history and literature to illustrate his points and make his arguments more compelling. Des Devoirs V1 is an important work of philosophy that continues to be studied and debated by scholars today.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165429276
• ISBN13: 9781165429271
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"