On Moral Duties by Cicero, Marcus Tullius (English)
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- Explore Ethical Foundations
- Understand Justice and Virtue
- Master Moral Philosophy
- Balance Duty and Expediency
- Guide to Public Ethics
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Marcus Tullius Cicero’s On Moral Duties (De Officiis) is a seminal work on ethical philosophy, written as a guide for his son and future generations. Cicero explores the intersection of virtue, justice, and expediency, providing profound insights into the moral responsibilities of individuals in society. Drawing from Stoic, Academic, and Peripatetic traditions, this work remains a timeless resource for understanding the principles of duty, virtue, and ethical decision-making in both personal and public life.
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- Principles of Virtue: Understand the four cardinal virtues—prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance.
- Moral Decision-Making: Learn how to resolve conflicts between duty and expediency.
- Ethical Leadership: Gain insights into the moral responsibilities of leaders and citizens.
- The Nature of Justice: Explore the foundations of fairness, equity, and public good.
- Philosophical Traditions: Discover the influence of Stoic, Academic, and Peripatetic schools on ethics.
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Original price was: ₹ 150.00.₹ 20.00Current price is: ₹ 20.00.
Vidya Sharma –
“Cicero’s work is a beacon of clarity and wisdom in understanding moral responsibilities.”
Suresh Nair –
“An enduring guide to understanding ethical principles in a chaotic world.”
Priti Venkatesh –
“A masterpiece of philosophical wisdom. Cicero’s thoughts are truly inspiring.”
Ishaan Dubey –
“A remarkable philosophical work that bridges ancient and modern ideas seamlessly.”
Niharika Sengupta –
“This book is both enlightening and transformative.”
Niharika Sengupta –
“This book is both enlightening and transformative. A must-read for everyone.”
Rajeev Gupta –
“Cicero’s insights are profound, offering a roadmap for living a virtuous life.”
Natasha Roy –
An eye-opening read that challenges you to rethink your understanding of morality.
Natasha Roy –
“An eye-opening read that challenges you to rethink your understanding of morality.”
Abhay Nambiar –
Cicero has articulated complex ethical ideas with remarkable simplicity and depth.
Abhay Nambiar –
“Cicero has articulated complex ethical ideas with remarkable simplicity and depth.”
Simran Kaur –
“The book is a testament to Cicero’s philosophical genius. Absolutely worth reading.”
Vivek Chandra –
“An essential read for anyone looking to build a life guided by strong ethical values.”
Sanjana Pillai –
“Cicero’s On Moral Duties is a book that has profoundly influenced my thinking. His arguments on the virtues of wisdom, justice, and courage are presented with such clarity that they feel immediately applicable to everyday life. What stood out to me was his emphasis on duty to society, a principle that aligns with the Indian idea of ‘Seva’ or selfless service. Cicero’s writing not only provides philosophical insights but also practical guidance on living a life of purpose and honor. This book has been a source of inspiration and a reminder of the values that truly matter.”
Nitin Tiwari –
“This book is a testament to the timeless relevance of Cicero’s philosophy. His exploration of moral duties is comprehensive, covering various aspects of life, from personal conduct to civic responsibility. What I found particularly compelling was his emphasis on the importance of justice and courage in shaping a virtuous character. Cicero’s work serves as a moral compass, guiding readers toward ethical decision-making. As an Indian reader, I appreciated how many of his ideas resonate with the teachings of ancient Indian texts like the Upanishads. This book is a profound and enriching read.”
Meghana Reddy –
“I was captivated by Cicero’s eloquence and depth of thought in On Moral Duties. His reflections on balancing personal ambition with the needs of society struck a chord with me. As someone who often grapples with ethical dilemmas at work, I found his ideas on integrity and fairness incredibly insightful. The book challenges you to prioritize the greater good over selfish gains, a lesson that feels particularly relevant in today’s fast-paced, individualistic world. Cicero’s wisdom has inspired me to strive for a life rooted in moral clarity and service to others.”
Vishal Iyer –
“Cicero’s On Moral Duties is a profound exploration of ethics and human responsibility. The way he dissects the concept of duty and links it to personal character and societal well-being is extraordinary. His insights on leadership, integrity, and justice are as relevant in today’s world as they were in ancient Rome. I found his writing to be particularly inspiring as it reminded me of the Indian concept of ‘Karma Yoga’—acting selflessly for the greater good. This book is a must-read for anyone who seeks to understand the principles of a virtuous life.”
Sonal Kapoor –
“I was hesitant to read Cicero’s On Moral Duties, assuming it would be too academic, but I was pleasantly surprised by its accessibility. Cicero’s arguments about duty and morality are presented in a way that feels relevant to everyday life, even in the modern era. His discussion on choosing the honorable over the expedient was particularly thought-provoking. It reminded me of the ethical dilemmas we face in our personal and professional lives. This book is not just a philosophical treatise; it’s a timeless guide that encourages readers to reflect on their values and actions.”
Aniket Banerjee –
“Cicero’s ability to articulate complex ideas in a relatable manner is what makes On Moral Duties an extraordinary read. His reflections on human nature and the importance of ethical decision-making are timeless. What I appreciated most is his nuanced discussion of duty—not just to oneself but to family, friends, and society at large. As someone who has always been interested in moral philosophy, this book offered new perspectives that align with, yet challenge, my understanding of ethics. Cicero’s work inspires introspection and has motivated me to strive for a life grounded in virtue and service.”
Pooja Bhandari –
“Cicero’s On Moral Duties is a literary gem that has stood the test of time. His exploration of ethical behavior and personal responsibility is written with such clarity that it feels like a personal guide to living a virtuous life. As a working professional, I found his ideas on balancing personal ambition with societal obligations particularly relevant. Cicero’s insights on justice resonated deeply with me, reminding me of the importance of fairness and compassion in my daily interactions. This book is not just philosophy—it is a manual for leading a life of purpose and honor.”
Raghav Desai –
“This book left a profound impact on me. Cicero’s understanding of moral philosophy is not only impressive but also accessible. His emphasis on the virtues of wisdom, justice, courage, and temperance offers a framework for ethical living. As an Indian reader, I couldn’t help but draw parallels to our own teachings on dharma and the pursuit of righteousness. The book bridges the gap between philosophy and practical life, making it an indispensable read for anyone striving to live with integrity. Cicero’s insights have given me a new lens to evaluate my actions and their consequences.”
Snehal Verma –
“Reading On Moral Duties felt like attending a timeless lecture from a wise mentor. Cicero’s arguments are both logical and deeply human, making them relevant even today. What stood out to me was his discussion on balancing self-interest with the common good, a lesson sorely needed in our modern world. It’s fascinating how ideas written centuries ago still hold practical value. The book challenges readers to reflect on their moral compass, and it inspired me to think more critically about my decisions and how they affect those around me.”
Arunesh Rao –
“Cicero’s On Moral Duties is a treasure trove of wisdom that transcends time and geography. The way he intertwines philosophy, ethics, and practical living is remarkable. As someone deeply interested in ancient texts, I found his exploration of duty and honor to be in line with many teachings from Indian philosophy, like the Bhagavad Gita’s emphasis on dharma. This book is not just for philosophers; it is for anyone who wants to live a principled and meaningful life. His writing challenges you to think deeply about your responsibilities to others and the larger society.”
Tara Srinivasan –
“Cicero’s eloquence and moral clarity are unparalleled. A true classic.”
Kunal Aggarwal –
“A timeless guide to understanding the higher principles of life and duty.”
Sana Qureshi –
“This book is an intellectual treasure. Cicero’s insights are as relevant today as ever.”
Rohit Banerjee –
“A deep and enriching read that has broadened my understanding of ethical principles.”
Devanshi Thakur –
“Reading this book felt like a personal conversation with a wise mentor.!”
Devanshi Thakur –
“Reading this book felt like a personal conversation with a wise mentor. Brilliant!”
Kavya Kulkarni –
“An exceptional treatise on virtue, honor, and moral responsibility.”
Siddharth Bhatia –
“A brilliant synthesis of philosophy and practicality, offering timeless lessons on life.”
Aditi Jain –
“Cicero’s writing is both insightful and inspiring. A must-read for deep thinkers.”
Nikhil Saxena –
“This book provides a foundation for understanding the essence of morality and duty.”
Ritika Malhotra –
“A profound exploration of ethics and the human condition. Cicero’s wisdom transcends time.”
Akash Joshi –
“This book offers a clear and compelling framework for understanding duty and morality.”
Harsha Kumar –
“A timeless reminder of the importance of ethical conduct in daily life.”
Pooja Desai –
“Cicero’s work remains an essential read for anyone interested in moral philosophy.”
Arjun Chawla –
“A brilliant work that bridges ethics, philosophy, and practicality seamlessly.”
Anjali Mishra –
“This book has reshaped my understanding of moral obligations. A must-read.”
Ravi Iyer –
“A profound exploration of what it means to live a life of principle and virtue.”
Meera Menon –
Cicero’s eloquence and wisdom are unparalleled.
Meera Menon –
“Cicero’s eloquence and wisdom are unparalleled. A timeless guide to moral behavior.”
Aman Kapoor –
“This book offers invaluable lessons on the art of living ethically.”
Tanya Khanna –
“A philosophical gem that delves deep into ethics and responsibilities.”
Rahul Das –
“Cicero’s arguments are logical and eloquent, making this a fascinating read.”
Neha Singh –
“A treasure trove of insights on leading a virtuous life. Highly recommended.”
Aditya Rao –
“A concise yet impactful treatise on the principles of moral conduct.”
Sneha Pillai –
“This book is a beacon of wisdom in an age where moral guidance is needed most.”
Karan Mehta –
The way Cicero defines moral duties is both inspiring and enlightening.
Karan Mehta –
“The way Cicero defines moral duties is both inspiring and enlightening.”
Rohan Patel –
“A thought-provoking read that bridges ancient wisdom with contemporary relevance.”
Priya Nair –
“This book challenged my worldview and offered a refreshing perspective on duty and morality.”
Vikram Reddy –
“Cicero’s clarity of thought shines through. A must-read for anyone interested in moral philosophy.”
Isha Verma –
“A guide to ethics that blends philosophy with practicality. Brilliantly written.”
Aarav Sharma –
“A masterpiece that resonates even in modern times. Cicero’s insights are timeless and profound.”