Dialogues and Essays

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Dialogues and Essays
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 298
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ISBN-10 : 9780199552405
ISBN-13 : 0199552401
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Book Synopsis Dialogues and Essays by : Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Book excerpt: Stoic philosopher and tutor to the young emperor Nero, Seneca wrote moral essays - exercises in practical philosophy - on how to live in a troubled world. Strikingly applicable today, his thoughts on happiness and other subjects are here combined in a clear, modern translation with an introduction on Seneca's life and philosophy.


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