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Dialogues and Letters
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Immerse yourself in the profound insights of one of Ancient Rome's greatest philosophers with this brand new trade paperback edition of Seneca's dialogues and letters. This compelling selection showcases Seneca’s thoughts on key themes such as philosophy, the human condition, and the trials of life, making it an essential addition to your philosophy bookshelf. The Consolation to Helvia offers heartfelt solace from Seneca to his mother during his exile in AD 41, while On the Shortness of Life presents an enlightening perspective on the fleeting nature of existence, encouraging readers to make the most of their time. On Tranquillity of Mind dives deep into Stoic philosophy, offering practical advice to nurture mental peace and resilience. Written in an engaging and witty manner, the Letters to Lucilius reflect Seneca's journey towards philosophical wisdom, making his reflections both relatable and thought-provoking. This unique collection has inspired countless thinkers, including renowned figures like Montaigne and Rousseau, and continues to offer timeless guidance today. Perfect for students, scholars, or anyone fascinated by Stoic philosophy, this edition, published by Penguin UK and featuring 160 insightful pages, is a treasure trove of knowledge.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140446791
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1997
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 160
Description:
This selection explores his thoughts on philosophy and the trials of life. In the Consolation to Helvia he strives to offer solace to his mother, following his exile in AD 41, while On the Shortness of Life and On Tranquillity of Mind are lucid and compelling explorations of Stoic thought. Witty and self-critical, the Letters - written to his young friend Lucilius - explore Seneca's struggle to acquire philosophical wisdom. A fascinating insight into one of the greatest minds of Ancient Rome, these works inspired writers and thinkers including Montaigne, Rousseau, and Bacon, and continue to intrigue and enlighten.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780140446791
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 1997
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 160
Description:
This selection explores his thoughts on philosophy and the trials of life. In the Consolation to Helvia he strives to offer solace to his mother, following his exile in AD 41, while On the Shortness of Life and On Tranquillity of Mind are lucid and compelling explorations of Stoic thought. Witty and self-critical, the Letters - written to his young friend Lucilius - explore Seneca's struggle to acquire philosophical wisdom. A fascinating insight into one of the greatest minds of Ancient Rome, these works inspired writers and thinkers including Montaigne, Rousseau, and Bacon, and continue to intrigue and enlighten.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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