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Los Oficios (De Officiis) by Marcus Tullius Cicero, is a foundational work of Roman philosophy offering timeless guidance on ethics and moral conduct. Written in 44 BC, this treatise, addressed to his son Marcus, explores the principles of virtuous behavior, societal duties, and the pursuit of moral excellence in public and private life. Cicero draws upon Greek philosophical traditions, particularly Stoicism, to articulate a practical framework for navigating the complexities of human interaction and civic responsibility. This enduring work delves into the nature of virtue, justice, and the common good, emphasizing the importance of integrity, wisdom, and courage in the pursuit of a fulfilling life. Cicero's eloquent prose and insightful observations continue to resonate with readers seeking wisdom and guidance on living an ethical and meaningful existence. Los Oficios remains a cornerstone of Western philosophical thought, offering enduring lessons on leadership, citizenship, and the pursuit of moral perfection. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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