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Moral Letters to Lucilius also known as the Moral Epistles and Letters from a Stoic, is a collection of 124 letters that Seneca the Younger wrote at the end of his life, during his retirement, after he had worked for the Emperor Nero for more than ten years. They are addressed to Lucilius Junior, the then procurator of Sicily, who is known only through Seneca's writings. Regardless of how Seneca and Lucilius actually corresponded, it is clear ...

Moral Letters to Lucilius also known as the Moral Epistles and Letters from a Stoic, is a collection of 124 letters that Seneca the Younger wrote at the end of his life, during his retirement, after he had worked for the Emperor Nero for more than ten years. They are addressed to Lucilius Junior, the then procurator of Sicily, who is known only through Seneca's writings. Regardless of how Seneca and Lucilius actually corresponded, it is clear ...

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Una raccolta di scritti etici del filosofo e drammaturgo romano Lucio Anneo Seneca, che esplora i concetti di beneficenza e clemenza nelle relazioni umane. Questi testi forniscono un'illuminante prospettiva sulla moralità dell'antica Roma e offrono preziose lezioni per la vita moderna.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "publi...

In De Brevitate Vitæ, the Roman philosopher Seneca reflects on the brevity and preciousness of life and offers advice on how to live in a world filled with suffering and uncertainty. This classic work of Stoic philosophy continues to inspire readers today and remains a powerful testimony to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...

Seneca believed that life is only a journey toward death and that one must rehearse for death throughout life. Here, he tells us how to practice for death, how to die well, and how to understand the role of a good death in a good life. He stresses the universality of death, its importance as life's final rite of passage, and its ability to liberate us from pain, slavery, or political oppression. Featuring beautifully rendered new translations,...

This collection of letters by the Roman philosopher and statesman Seneca provides a fascinating insight into the political and cultural milieu of his time. The letters cover a wide range of topics, from personal advice to political analysis, and are characterized by Seneca's sharp wit and incisive observations. This edition, translated by T. Morell and annotated extensively, is an indispensable source for anyone interested in ancient Roman lit...

Seneca the Younger was a playwright, essayist, lecturer (and tutor to the emperor Nero) who remains one of the most important Stoic philosophers. Emphasizing both theory and practical advice, Seneca's writing is perfectly suited to contemporary readers. He articulated the difficulties of living ethically and influenced many writers, including Marcus Aurelius, Michel de Montaigne, Dante Alighieri, Tertullian, Baruch Spinoza, and Edmund Burke.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, usually known as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero, who later forced him to commit suicide for alleged complicity in the Pisonian conspiracy to have him assassinated. As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays, which are all tragedies. His prose works include 12 essays and...

Sometimes even to live is an act of courage." Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a dramatist, statesman and a Stoic philosopher and his writings are believed to be the foremost works on the philosophy of Stoicism. Exiled and later forced to take his life over an alleged conspiracy of assassinating a Roman Emperor, Seneca drew strength from his belief in Stoicism that led him to see his sufferings in a positive light. Seneca wrote a series of letters...

This edition of Seneca's tragic plays includes ten works, all translated into English. Dive into the dramatic worlds of Medea, Oedipus, Phaedra, and more, and experience the dark themes and complex characters that have captivated audiences for centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of...

Discover the wisdom of the Stoic philosopher Seneca in this engaging translation of his work. Exploring the meaning and importance of giving and receiving good deeds, this book is an insightful guide to ethical living. A must-read for those interested in philosophy, ethics, and ancient history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in t...

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, usually known as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero, who later forced him to commit suicide for alleged complicity in the Pisonian conspiracy to have him assassinated. As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays, which are all tragedies. His prose works include 12 essays and...

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MOM.Three simple letters, when put together, give you a life-changing title. Raising a daughter is one of the greatest blessings God can give, and He chose you for the unique role to teach His ways and pass down biblical womanhood to future generations. No one can do it quite like you, Mom! While writing Raising Girls: Diaper to Diamond, Jessie Seneca had one question at the forefront of her mind, "What do I wish I could tell the younger me?" ...

The Call ¿ The Walk ¿ The Leap ¿ The Team 4 manageable chapters for the busy leader In this motivational book, Jessie Seneca unpacks your call to a Person, a Purpose, a Passion, and a People, encouraging you to walk with intentionality before God and your team-always abounding in the work of the Lord. Blending practical insight from noted leaders within their field, Jessie brings wisdom from her own successes and struggles through her real-lif...

A FUN & INTERACTIVE WAY TO REFLECT ON YOUR DAY High Low Buffalo, The Power of God-Centered Perspective, presents you with a fun yet purposeful challenge to reflect and identify the good, difficult, and unexpected in your day-your high being the good, your low being a disappointment or less than desired experience, and your buffalo being an unexpected blessing. Often, we find ourselves reacting out of our flesh to what happens to us, but God ca...

De Brevitate Vitae (English: On the Shortness of Life) is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the year 49 AD, to his father-in-law Paulinus. The essay argues that time is best used by living in the present moment in pursuit of the intentional, purposeful life.