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Letters from a Stoic

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Set in ancient Rome, this collection of letters by Seneca the Younger explores the principles of Stoicism amidst his tumultuous political life. Exiled and later serving as Nero's minister, Seneca grappled with wealth and ethical dilemmas, advocating for respect and humane treatment of all individuals, including slaves. His writings emphasize the importance of actions reflecting one's rationality and moral values. Despite Stoicism's decline, Seneca's insights continue to resonate, offering wisdom and inspiration for modern readers.

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Letters from a Stoic, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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2021
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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavatel
Neeland Media
Rok vydání
2021
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měkká
Počet stran
454
ISBN13
9781420975772
Série
Původní název
Epistulae mortales ad lucilium
Hodnocení
4,35 z 5
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Set in ancient Rome, this collection of letters by Seneca the Younger explores the principles of Stoicism amidst his tumultuous political life. Exiled and later serving as Nero's minister, Seneca grappled with wealth and ethical dilemmas, advocating for respect and humane treatment of all individuals, including slaves. His writings emphasize the importance of actions reflecting one's rationality and moral values. Despite Stoicism's decline, Seneca's insights continue to resonate, offering wisdom and inspiration for modern readers.