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History as past ethics; an introduction to the history of morals

Note 563 — Chapter XI · ROMAN MORALS: AN IDEAL OF CIVIC DUTY

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Ibid. iv. 23. The moral element in the conception of the universal city must not be overlooked. There was implied in it the idea of universal brotherhood, of the ethical oneness of mankind. The creation and promulgation of this conception was one of the great services which Stoicism rendered to civilization.

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