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On Duties - De Officiis by Cicero (Hi-Res Audiobook)

High-resolution 192 kHz/24-bit lossless WAV64 and FLAC versions of the LibriVox.org audiobook. On Duties by Marcus Tullius Cicero. Translated by Walter Miller. Read in English by Geoffrey Edwards. Proof Listener: Felipe Vogel. Cover: Phryne Revealed Before the Areopagus by Jean-Léon Gérôme, c.1861. On Duties (Latin: DE OFFICIIS) discusses virtue, expediency and apparent conflicts between the two. St. Ambrose, St. Jerome and other Doctors of the Roman Catholic Church considered it to be legitimate for study. Anthony Grafton says that it was the second book after the Bible printed on Gutenberg's press. It was a standard text taught at Eton College. The online text can be found here: https://archive.org/details/deofficiiswithen00ciceuoft

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