Cicero On Duties, Episode 33 - True Glory Comes From Justice

Practical advice for young men seeking glory. With hosts Josh Bowman, Chris Anadale, and Ben Peterson.
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IN THIS EPISODE
Book 2, Chapters 43-47
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INDEX
0:00 Introduction to Episode 33
1:59 Book 2 Ch 43, Glory Depends on Justice
11:24 Book 2 Ch 44-45, Young Marcus' Biography
20:02 Book 2 Ch 46-47, How Talent & Reason Contribute to Glory
29:19 Final Thoughts on Why the Roman Republic Fell
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MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
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HOSTS
Joshua Bowman is Executive Director of the Ciceronian Society, and earned a PhD in politics from the Catholic University of America.

Christopher Anadale is podcast editor for the Ciceronian Society, and Associate Professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland.

Ben Peterson is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Abilene Christianity University, where his research and teaching focus on political theory. He writes about constitutional theory & the institutional implications of differing philosophical and religious foundations. He teaches courses on American government and politics, political science methodology, and political theory, and also contributes essays to publications for a broad audience about public affairs.
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TEXTS
Translation we read from: https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/politics-international-relations/texts-political-thought/cicero-duties?format=PB&isbn=9780521348355

Another (free) translation: https://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/cicero-on-moral-duties-de-officiis
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Music: No. 4 Piano Journey, by Esther Abrami

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Chapters

• (00:00:00) - Introduction to Episode 33
• (00:01:59) - Book 2 Ch 43, Glory Depends on Justice
• (00:11:24) - Book 2 Ch 44-45, Young Marcus' Biography
• (00:20:02) - Book 2 Ch 46-47, How Talent & Reason Contribute to Glory
• (00:29:19) - Final Thoughts on Why the Roman Republic Fell