Dialogues and Essays

(Author) Seneca
Format: Paperback
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Stoic philosopher and tutor to the young emperor Nero, Seneca wrote moral essays - exercises in practical philosophy - on how to live in a troubled world. Strikingly applicable today, his thoughts on happiness and other subjects are here combined in a clear, modern translation with an introduction on Seneca's life and philosophy.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
298
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199552405
Publish year:
2008
Publish date:
Sept. 11, 2008

Seneca

Seneca, a Roman philosopher and playwright, is best known for his collection of essays and letters, "Moral Epistles." His writing style is characterized by its clarity, wisdom, and practical advice. Seneca's key contributions to literature include his exploration of Stoic philosophy and his influence on later thinkers such as Montaigne and Descartes.

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