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Duty

the most important subject in philosophy, 1.4.

the most fruitful field, 3.5.

the philosophic sects and duty, 1.4–6.

best presentation, 3.7.

classification, 1.7–9.

order of importance, 1.58, 152–160; 3.90.

to those who have wronged us, 1.33.

to an enemy, 1.35–40; 3.98–115.

to a slave, 1.41; 3.89.

toward the laws, 1.148.

of generosity, 1.42–60.

of Temperance-Propriety, 1.100–151; 3.116–121.

of Fortitude, 3.97–115.

to be prosperous, 2.87.

duties of youth, 1.122; 2.52.

of age, I 123.

of magistrates, 1.124.

of statesmen, 1.73–85.

of private citizens, 1.124.

of aliens, 1.125; vs. claims of friendship, 3.43–44.

change of duty in change of circumstance, 1.31, 59; 3.32; “mean” and “absolute” duty, 1.8; 3.14.

doubts as to, 1.147.

M. Tullius Cicero. De Officiis. With An English Translation. Walter Miller. Cambridge. Harvard University Press; Cambridge, Mass., London, England. 1913.

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