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Seneca's Dialogues --as his epistolary essays have traditionally been known-- capture the full range of the Roman thinker's philosophical interests, in particular Stoicism and his unique interpretation of it. Seneca's writings on subjects such as the shortness of life, anger,... Read Full Overview

Seneca's Dialogues-as his epistolary essays have traditionally been known- capture the full range of the Roman thinker's philosophical interests, in particular Stoicism and his unique interpretation of it. Seneca's writings on subjects such as the shortness of life, anger, tranquility... Read Full Overview

Este libro de Tratados Morales de Lucio Anneo S neca, contiene siete de los once Di logos que el autor escribi . En los mismos se describe su visi n filos fica, sus ideas estoicas, y su cosmovisi n en general, las cuales marcaron por siglos la moral y la manera de pensar y hacer... Read Full Overview

LUCIO ANNEO S NECA. Roma 4 a.C - 65 D.C Incluye Di logos completos: De la ira (41 d. C.) De la tranquilidad del nimo (53 d. C.) De la brevedad de la vida (55 d. C.) De la constancia del sabio (55 d. C.) De la clemencia (56 d. C.) De la vida bienaventurada De la Divina Providencia... Read Full Overview

"Epistulae morales ad Lucilium" from Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (~ 4 a.C.n. - 65), philosophus latinus.

"No man was ever wise by chance."

- Seneca

Seneca's Dialogues-as his epistolary essays have traditionally been known- capture the full range of the Roman thinker's philosophical interests, in particular Stoicism and his unique interpretation of it.

Students of... Read Full Overview

This volume presents the twelve books of dialogues by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and tragedian. The text, entitled "L. Annaei Senecae Dialogorum Libros XII Ad Codicem Praecipue Ambrosianum," is based primarily on the Ambrosian Codex,... Read Full Overview

Senecas philosophische Schriften f hren bald lehrhaft, bald im Plauderton, bald pathetisch, bald ironisch an Probleme heran, die auch die Menschen des 21. Jahrhunderts bewegen: Einsamkeit, Krankheit, Tod ... Und seine Ratschl ge sind alltagstauglich, weil sie nicht dem Forderungskatalog... Read Full Overview

Dialogues is not a single story but a set of short philosophical essays in which Seneca, the Roman Stoic, tries to teach people how to live without being owned by fear, anger, or fortune.

At its core, the book argues that most human misery comes from false... Read Full Overview

Dialogues is not a single story but a set of short philosophical essays in which Seneca, the Roman Stoic, tries to teach people how to live without being owned by fear, anger, or fortune.

At its core, the book argues that most human misery comes from false... Read Full Overview

Seneca the Younger was a statesman and philosopher who lived in Rome around the dawn of the Common Era. Though he wrote a large amount of tragedies and other works, today he's perhaps best known for his writing on Stoic philosophy and principles.Seneca... Read Full Overview

Seneca's Dialogues?as his epistolary essays have traditionally been known? capture the full range of the Roman thinker's philosophical interests, in particular Stoicism and his unique interpretation of it. Seneca's writings on subjects such as the shortness of life, anger, tranquility... Read Full Overview