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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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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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Titel
Seneca Stoicism Collection
Ondertitel
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
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
478
ISBN13
9789355223708
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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.