Name: Seneca: De Otio; De Brevitate Vitae Paperback (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)
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Author: Seneca
ISBN: 9780521588065

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Seneca: De Otio; De Brevitate Vitae Paperback (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Seneca

Illustrated by

Gareth Williams

G. D. Williams

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Year

2003

Language

English

Pages

288

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

18.8 x 12.3 x 1.8 cm

Weight

0.30 kg.

ISBN

0521588065

ISBN13

9780521588065

Synopsis "Seneca: De Otio; De Brevitate Vitae Paperback (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) "

This edition of Seneca's De otio and De brevitate vitae introduces undergraduates and more advanced students to Senecan philosophy. Both texts promote the benefits of living an inner existence insulated from everyday pressures. This edition emphasizes the relevance of the provocative Senecan message of a "balanced" life and his views on the complex relationship of the individual to society.

Seneca

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a writer, philosopher, politician, and orator. A prominent figure in Stoicism and Roman moralism, he notably influenced authors such as Erasmus of Rotterdam, Calvin, and Montaigne, among others.

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