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Letters from a Stoic
Lucius Seneca · 256 pages
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About the book
A collection of letters from the Roman philosopher Lucius Seneca to his friend Lucilius, written almost 2,000 years ago and remarkably relevant to contemporary challenges. Seneca offers practical advice on how to live a full life, face fear, deal with adversity, and find inner peace through reason and virtue.
With accessible and reflective language, the letters cover themes such as friendship, death, wealth, inner freedom, and the cultivation of character. A read that invites self-examination and the development of a personal philosophy of life, showing that Stoic wisdom is a perennial antidote to modern anxiety.
Book details
| Author | Lucius Seneca |
|---|---|
| Pages | 256 |
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