Seneca Stoicism Collection
On Benefits, On Anger, On the Shortness of Life, On a Happy Life, On Leisure, On Peace of Mind, On Providence, On the Firmness of the Wise Person, On Clemency, and On Consolation
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The book explores the life and contributions of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist during the Silver Age of Latin literature. It delves into his complex relationship with Emperor Nero, whom he initially served as a tutor and advisor. The narrative highlights the dramatic turn of events leading to Seneca's forced suicide, stemming from accusations of his involvement in a conspiracy against Nero. This account offers insights into both his philosophical ideas and the political intrigue of ancient Rome.
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Seneca Stoicism Collection, Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Seneca Stoicism Collection
- Subtitle
- On Benefits, On Anger, On the Shortness of Life, On a Happy Life, On Leisure, On Peace of Mind, On Providence, On the Firmness of the Wise Person, On Clemency, and On Consolation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Publisher
- Classy Publishing
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 478
- ISBN13
- 9789355223715
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- The book explores the life and contributions of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist during the Silver Age of Latin literature. It delves into his complex relationship with Emperor Nero, whom he initially served as a tutor and advisor. The narrative highlights the dramatic turn of events leading to Seneca's forced suicide, stemming from accusations of his involvement in a conspiracy against Nero. This account offers insights into both his philosophical ideas and the political intrigue of ancient Rome.