Seneca's Letters from a Stoic

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Seneca's letters reflect his Stoic philosophy, emphasizing self-control, ethical ideals, and the dignity of the individual. Through his correspondence, he offers insights on maintaining composure amidst life's challenges, while advocating for friendship and the humane treatment of others, including slaves and victims of gladiatorial violence. This edition highlights the humanity and wit in his writings, presenting a compelling argument for the value of ordinary courage and the power of rational thought in turbulent times.