On Obligations
by Cicero, translated by P.G. Walsh
The Oxford translation of De Officiis with full notes: the same text as On Duties, rendered for study. For readers wanting apparatus.
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- Four cardinal virtues.
- Decorum is fitting conduct.
- Study the context.
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Read the introduction and Book One.
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De Officiis annotated.
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