Duties toward others are deeply intertwined with the cultivation of personal virtues in our attempt to live in agreement with nature by Massimo Pigliucci “And Socrates properly persisted in condemning that man who first separated the useful from the right, for that, he charged, was the source of all moral disorder.” (Cicero, Legibus I. 33–34) … Continue reading Cicero’s political philosophy — IV — Social duties and personal virtues
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