Cicero On Duties Book 1 - Should All Promises Be Kept - Sadler's Lectures
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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient philosopher and statesman Marcus Tullius Cicero's work, On Duties (De Officiis), which presents a largely Stoic view on ethics, virtues, relationships, and duties or moral obligations Specifically it examines the question of whether all promises could be kept or whether justice allows of some exceptions to keeping faith (fides) or fulfilling promises. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribution, you can do so here - www.paypal.me/ReasonIO - or at BuyMeACoffee - www.buymeacoffee.com/A4quYdWoM You can find over 2000 philosophy videos in my main YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/user/gbisadler Purchase Cicero's On Duties - amzn.to/2xYHJLN (Amazon links are associate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases)