On Duties

by Cicero

Overview

De Officiis, Cicero's last theoretical work on the political and ethical values of the Roman governing class in the late Republic, is made more meaningful through an explanation of its relationship to its own time and place.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781627301152
Publisher:	Stonewell Press
Publication date:	05/19/2015
Pages:	158
Sales rank:	775,948
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Samuel Walter Miller (1864–1949) taught classics and archaeology at Missouri, Stanford, and Tulane, and as a member of the American School of Classical Studies in Athens led the first American excavation in Greece.

Table of Contents

Editors' note; Introduction; Principal dates; Plan of the Hellenistic schools; Summary of the Doctrines of the Hellenistic schools; Bibliography; Notes on translation; Synopsis; On Duties; Biographical notes; Index of persons and places; Index of subjects.