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... Morals : Cato maior de senectute , Laelius de amicitia , de gloria libri 11 , de virtutibus ; the four first appeared in B.C. 45 , the remainder in B.C. 44. See n . to CH . I § 4 1. 17 . B. C. 44 , after he had actually started for.
... Morals : Cato maior de senectute , Laelius de amicitia , de gloria libri 11 , de virtutibus ; the four first appeared in B.C. 45 , the remainder in B.C. 44. See n . to CH . I § 4 1. 17 . B. C. 44 , after he had actually started for.
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... moral philosophy , and the application of its principles to the regulation of conduct and the intercourse of social and political life . Under the dictatorship of Caesar , when he lived in retirement and became resigned to a life of ...
... moral philosophy , and the application of its principles to the regulation of conduct and the intercourse of social and political life . Under the dictatorship of Caesar , when he lived in retirement and became resigned to a life of ...
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... moral duties ' . This suspicion is confirmed by isolated hints in his letters to his friend Atticus , that the son's manner of life 7 Nearly 100,000 sesterces = £ 870 , ep . ad Att . XII 27 , 32 . 8 ep . ad Att . XIV 16 , xv 4 , 6 , 17 ...
... moral duties ' . This suspicion is confirmed by isolated hints in his letters to his friend Atticus , that the son's manner of life 7 Nearly 100,000 sesterces = £ 870 , ep . ad Att . XII 27 , 32 . 8 ep . ad Att . XIV 16 , xv 4 , 6 , 17 ...
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... moral approbation and reverence for its ethical system and drew him in direct opposition to Epicureism . And for the same reason it commended itself to the Roman mind generally , so that of all philosophical systems none took such deep ...
... moral approbation and reverence for its ethical system and drew him in direct opposition to Epicureism . And for the same reason it commended itself to the Roman mind generally , so that of all philosophical systems none took such deep ...
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... moral when we possess it wholly , and the unwise or non - virtuous man is absolutely vicious , there being no mean betwixt good and evil - such propositions as this are practi- cally vain and useless ; for such an ideal standard of ...
... moral when we possess it wholly , and the unwise or non - virtuous man is absolutely vicious , there being no mean betwixt good and evil - such propositions as this are practi- cally vain and useless ; for such an ideal standard of ...
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