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Cicero and the Founding Fathers
The Political Orphanage
Jefferson's Philosophical Evolution
This chapter explores Jefferson's transition from stoicism to Epicureanism, emphasizing virtue and self-mastery. It contrasts Jefferson's views on government enforcing morality with Adams' acknowledgment of true laws, questioning the balance of self-interest and civic virtues in the Founding Fathers' ideals.
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