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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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  • 478pagine
  • 17 ore di lettura

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Exploring the life of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, this book delves into the complexities of a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist during the Silver Age of Latin literature. It highlights his role as tutor and advisor to Emperor Nero, revealing the intricate dynamics of their relationship. The narrative culminates in Seneca's tragic forced suicide, stemming from accusations related to a conspiracy against Nero, offering insights into themes of power, betrayal, and the philosophical underpinnings of Stoicism.

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Seneca Stoicism Collection, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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2023
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Titolo
Seneca Stoicism Collection
Sottotitolo
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
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2023
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
478
ISBN13
9789355223708
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Descrizione
Exploring the life of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, this book delves into the complexities of a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist during the Silver Age of Latin literature. It highlights his role as tutor and advisor to Emperor Nero, revealing the intricate dynamics of their relationship. The narrative culminates in Seneca's tragic forced suicide, stemming from accusations related to a conspiracy against Nero, offering insights into themes of power, betrayal, and the philosophical underpinnings of Stoicism.