On Duty
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On Duty (Peri tou kathēkontos) is a philosophical work by the ancient Greek Stoic thinker Panaetius, known for its influential treatment of ethics and moral obligations.
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| On Duty canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Duty Context triple: [On Duty (Peri tou kathēkontos), hasTitle, On Duty]
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A.
Path of Duty
Path of Duty is the English meaning of “Kartavya Path,” the ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi that symbolizes national responsibility and civic duty.
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B.
On Guard
On Guard is a popular-level Christian apologetics book by philosopher and theologian William Lane Craig that presents arguments for the rationality of the Christian faith.
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C.
On Guard
On Guard is a 1997 French swashbuckling adventure film, based on Paul Féval’s novel "Le Bossu," known for its spirited swordplay, period setting, and blend of action, romance, and comedy.
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D.
Duty First
Duty First is the official motto of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, encapsulating its emphasis on service and responsibility above personal interest.
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E.
Tour of Duty
Tour of Duty is an American television drama series that follows a U.S. Army infantry platoon during the Vietnam War, focusing on the soldiers’ combat experiences and personal struggles.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: On Duty Target entity description: On Duty (Peri tou kathēkontos) is a philosophical work by the ancient Greek Stoic thinker Panaetius, known for its influential treatment of ethics and moral obligations.
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A.
Path of Duty
Path of Duty is the English meaning of “Kartavya Path,” the ceremonial boulevard in New Delhi that symbolizes national responsibility and civic duty.
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B.
On Guard
On Guard is a popular-level Christian apologetics book by philosopher and theologian William Lane Craig that presents arguments for the rationality of the Christian faith.
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C.
On Guard
On Guard is a 1997 French swashbuckling adventure film, based on Paul Féval’s novel "Le Bossu," known for its spirited swordplay, period setting, and blend of action, romance, and comedy.
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D.
Duty First
Duty First is the official motto of the Royal Military College, Duntroon, encapsulating its emphasis on service and responsibility above personal interest.
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E.
Tour of Duty
Tour of Duty is an American television drama series that follows a U.S. Army infantry platoon during the Vietnam War, focusing on the soldiers’ combat experiences and personal struggles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek literature
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ethical treatise ⓘ philosophical work ⓘ |
| addresses |
moral conduct in private life
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moral conduct in public life ⓘ the life of the statesman ⓘ |
| associatedPhilosopher | Panaetius of Rhodes ⓘ |
| author |
Panaetius
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linked to:
Panaetius of Rhodes
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| contributedTo |
development of Stoic ethics
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systematization of duties in Stoicism ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Greco-Roman philosophy
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linked to:
Greek philosophy
|
| distinguishesBetween | different kinds of duties ⓘ |
| englishTitle | On Duty ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
appropriate actions
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moral decision-making ⓘ the concept of duty (kathēkon) ⓘ |
| genre | philosophical prose ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Rhodes
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Rome ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| influenced |
Cicero
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Cicero's De Officiis ⓘ |
| influencedConcept |
Roman concept of officium
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later Christian moral theology ⓘ |
| influencedTradition |
Latin moral philosophy
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Roman Stoicism ⓘ
linked to:
Late Stoa
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| inPhilosophicalCanon | Middle Stoa ⓘ |
| keyTerm |
honestum (the honorable) as later Latinized
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kathēkon (duty, appropriate action) ⓘ utile (the useful) as later Latinized ⓘ |
| knownThrough |
Cicero's reports
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later Stoic doxography ⓘ testimonia in later authors ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| latinTitle | De Officio ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
ethics
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moral obligations ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Stoicism ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
conflicts of duties
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practical ethics ⓘ the morally honorable and the useful ⓘ virtue and duty ⓘ |
| relatedSchool |
Middle Stoicism
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linked to:
Middle Stoa
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| relatedWork | Cicero's De Officiis ⓘ |
| statusOfText | lost work ⓘ |
| survivalStatus | fragmentary ⓘ |
| titleInGreek |
Περὶ τοῦ καθήκοντος
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linked to:
On Duty (Peri tou kathēkontos)
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