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Letters from a Stoic
The Ancient Classic
Av Seneca
Inbunden, 2021
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DISCOVER THE ENDURING LEGACY OF ANCIENT STOICISMSince Roman antiquity, Lucius Annaeus Seneca’s Letters have been one of the greatest expressions of Stoic philosophy. In a highly accessible and timeless way, Seneca reveals the importance of cultivating virtue and the fleeting nature of time, and how …
Om livets korthet och andra skrifter
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2013
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"Om livets korthet" rymmer fyra av Senecas centrala texter. För översättning, och inledning svarar Magnus Wistrand, professor emeritus i latin vid Göteborgs universitet. Det har gått precis etthundra år sedan titeltexten senast blev översatt till svenska och för de tre övriga texterna ännu längre. …
Breven till Lucilius
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2021
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Den romerske filosofen Seneca (ca 4 f Kr–65) kan på många sätt kännas som en samtida – till exempel när han resonerar om hur vi bör förhålla oss till de påfrestningar livet ovillkorligen ställer oss inför i form av sjukdomar, åldrande och död. Den stoiska filosofiskola som han bekände sig till …
Om livets korthet
Av Seneca
Inbunden, 2022
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Människan låter sin tid gå till spillo eftersom hon inte värderar den tillräckligt högt. Andra värden, som pengar eller egendom, lägger hon desto mer kraft på att freda från andra. Men tiden är alltför svår att fånga och förstå, och därför är det lätt att bli distraherad av annat - jakten på …
Six Tragedies
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2010
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Phaedra * Oedipus * Medea * Trojan Women * Hercules Furens * ThyestesSeneca's plays are the product of a sensational, frightening, and oppressive period of history. Tutor to the emperor Nero, Seneca lived through uncertain and violent times, and his dramas depict the extremes of human behaviour. …
Letters from a Stoic
Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium
Av Seneca, Robin Campbell
Häftad, 2004
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Illuminating writings by Stoicism's most eloquent advocate, now with a new introduction'It is philosophy that has the duty of protecting us... without it no one can lead a life free of fear or worry'For several years of his turbulent life, in which he was dogged by ill health, exile and danger, …
On the Shortness of Life
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2004
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Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas seriesThe writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into stoicism, morality and the importance of reason, and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, …
Letters from a Stoic
Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium
Av Seneca, Robin Campbell
Inbunden, 2014
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Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca's Letters from a Stoic are a set of 'essays in disguise' from one of the most insightful philosophers of the Silver Age of Roman literature. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Latin with an introduction by Robin Campbell.A …
Dialogues and Essays
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2008
129 kr
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'No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity.'In these dialogues and essays the Stoic philosopher Seneca outlines his thoughts on how to live in a troubled world. Tutor to the young emperor Nero, Seneca wrote exercises in practical philosophy that draw upon …
Seneca: Letters from a Stoic
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Häftad, 2026
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Rooted in wisdom and composure, Stoic teachings offer a way to live a more balanced life, guided not by what happens but by how we choose to face it. In the final years of his life, the Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca penned more than a hundred letters containing his deepest reflections on …
How to Live
An Ancient Guide to a Happy Life
Av Seneca, James S. Romm
Inbunden, 2026
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A vivid new translation in which the Stoic philosopher argues that virtue is the only path to contentmentWhy are so many people unhappy when happiness can be attained by anyone who simply lives virtuously? That question prompted Seneca, the great Stoic philosopher of the early Roman Empire, to …
Letters from a Stoic
Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium
Av Seneca, Robin Campbell
E-bok, 2004
108 kr
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Illuminating writings by Stoicism's most eloquent advocate, now with a new introduction'It is philosophy that has the duty of protecting us... without it no one can lead a life free of fear or worry'For several years of his turbulent life, in which he was dogged by ill health, exile and danger, …
Wisdom of the Stoics Boxed Set
Inbunden, 2024
525 kr
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The Wisdom of the Stoics boxed set includes Letters from a Stoic by Seneca, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, and How to Live: The Enchiridion and Discourses by Epictetus. These works encapsulate Stoic philosophy, offering timeless wisdom on leading a virtuous and fulfilling life. Seneca provides …
How To Be a Stoic
Häftad, 2020
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'Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen'How can we cope when life's events seem beyond our control? These words of consolation and inspiration from the three great Stoic philosophers - Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius - offer ancient …
Major Works of the Stoics (Boxed Set): Meditations, Letters from a Stoic, Discourses and Selected Writings
Av Seneca, Marcus Aurelius m. fl.
2025
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A beautiful boxed set of the major works by the three great Stoic philosophers, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith'Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.'This collection presents the greatest works by the three …
How to Have a Life
An Ancient Guide to Using Our Time Wisely
Av Seneca, James S. Romm m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
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A vibrant new translation of Seneca’s “On the Shortness of Life,” a pointed reminder to make the most of our timeWho doesn’t worry sometimes that smart phones, the Internet, and TV are robbing us of time and preventing us from having a life? How can we make the most of our time on earth? In the …
Om livets korthet
Av Seneca,
E-bok, 2022
119 kr
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Människan låter sin tid gå till spillo eftersom hon inte värderar den tillräckligt högt. Andra värden, som pengar eller egendom, lägger hon desto mer kraft på att freda från andra. Men tiden är alltför svår att fånga och förstå, och därför är det lätt att bli distraherad av annat - jakten på …
Dialogues and Letters
Av Seneca
E-bok, 2005
105 kr
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A major writer and a leading figure in the public life of Rome, Seneca (c. 4BC-AD 65) ranks among the most eloquent and influential masters of Latin prose. This selection explores his thoughts on philosophy and the trials of life. In the Consolation to Helvia he strives to offer solace to his …
On the Shortness of Life
Av Seneca
E-bok, 2004
57 kr
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Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas seriesThe writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into stoicism, morality and the importance of reason, and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, …
How to Die
An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
Av Seneca, James S. Romm
Inbunden, 2018
201 kr
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Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC–65 AD). He counseled readers to "study death always," and took his own advice, returning to the subject again and again …
How to Keep Your Cool
An Ancient Guide to Anger Management
Av Seneca, James S. Romm m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
222 kr
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Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman SenecaIn his essay “On Anger” (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BC–65 AD) argues that anger is the most destructive passion: “No plague has cost the human race more dear.” …
Four Tragedies and Octavia
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2005
179 kr
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Based on the legends used in Greek drama, Seneca's plays are notable for the exuberant ruthlessness with which disastrous events are foretold and then pursued to their tragic and often bloodthirsty ends. Thyestes depicts the menace of an ancestral curse hanging over two feuding brothers, while …
Why I am a Stoic
Av Seneca
Häftad, 2025
76 kr
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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksPlagued by ill-health, violently sick at sea, irritated by renovation costs: Seneca is never less than sympathetically human. In these letters written 2000 years ago, the ancient philosopher speaks to the reader today with lucidity and warmth. …
Seneca's "Hercules Furens"
A Critical Text with Introduction and Commentary
Av Seneca
Inbunden, 1987
1187 kr
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John G. Fitch's new Latin text of Seneca's play, Hercules Furens, is based on a collation of the chief manuscripts, including the Paris manuscript T.
Medea
Av Seneca, C. D. N. Costa
Häftad, 1989
1654 kr
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This paperback edition of the Medea is the first full-scale edition with introduction, text, apparatus criticus, and commentary, of any play by Seneca. Its purpose is primarily to elucidate the play itself, but at the same time it is easily accessible to students of English and French literature …
Satyricon: the Apocolocyntosis
E-bok, 2005
108 kr
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Perhaps the strangest - and most strikingly modern - work to survive from the ancient world, The Satyricon relates the hilarious mock epic adventures of the impotent Encolpius, and his struggle to regain virility. Here Petronius brilliantly brings to life the courtesans, legacy-hunters, pompous …
