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Which greek philosophy did the romans accept to give justification to its legal system?

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Stoicism,

The Romans accepted the Greek philosophy of stoicism to give justification to its legal system because it emphasized on virtue and duty. Stoicism largely draws its teachings from those of Socrates and emphasizes that virtue is based on knowledge and is necessary for harmonious coexistence

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