Excerpt from On the Duties of Young Men: Translated From the Italian
I have purposed avoiding all pomp of ideas and of style. The subject seemed to me to demand the purest.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a treatise on moral philosophy, instructing young men on the virtuous life. It draws on the author's deep knowledge of classical philosophers, Christian theology, and literary giants to provide a comprehensive guide to leading a moral life. The author believes that duty is the foundation of happiness, and expands on duties to family, friends, country, and God. The book situates the reader within a long tradition of great thinkers, emphasizing the importance of a life lived in accordance with one's conscience, one's culture, and one's faith. Timely and timeless, this book provides a roadmap for ethical conduct that is as relevant today as it was in centuries past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243398164_0
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