Letters from a Stoic (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Letters from a Stoic (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) - Hardcover

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Letters from a Stoic (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket)

Letters from a Stoic (Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) - Hardcover

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
$64.78
Sale price  $64.78 Regular price 

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Collector's Edition Laminated Hardback with Jacket

Face life's greatest challenges with unshakable calm and clarity. In Letters from a Stoic, Seneca shares deeply personal and practical wisdom, teaching how to master emotions and embrace life's hardships with grace. Through his letters to a friend, he explores the art of living virtuously, urging readers to find strength and fulfillment within themselves. Seneca's reflections are not just philosophy but a guide to enduring life's ups and downs with resilience and purpose.

Letters from a Stoic holds a pivotal place in the history of philosophy, bridging the gap between ancient Stoic thought and modern self-help ideals. Seneca's writings provide rare insight into the practical application of Stoic principles in everyday life, influencing not only Roman society but generations of thinkers, from early Christian theologians to Enlightenment philosophers. His letters serve as a timeless guide to resilience and ethical living, shaping how we view personal growth and inner strength. The work's enduring relevance speaks to its profound impact on both ancient and contemporary views of happiness and human flourishing.

ISBN9781998621484
Author Lucius Annaeus Seneca
PublisherRevive Classics
GenreLiterature and Philosophy
FormatHardcover
PublishedNovember 2024
LanguageENG- English
Pages444
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Miriam Griffin is emeritus fellow in ancient history at Somerville College, Oxford. She is the author of Seneca: A Philosopher in Politics and Seneca on Society: a Guide to "De Beneficiis", among other books. Brad Inwood is professor of philosophy and classics at Yale University. He is the author of Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome, among other books.

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