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    How to Have a Life: An Ancient Guide to Using Our Time Wisely

    Seneca, James S. Romm

    A vibrant new translation of Seneca’s On the Shortness of Life, a pointed reminder to make the most of our time

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    How to Do the Right Thing: An Ancient Guide to Treating People Fairly

    Seneca, Robert A. Koster (trans.)

    How ancient Stoicism can help teach us to treat others - and ourselves - more fairly and mercifully

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    How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life

    Seneca, James S. Romm

    Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca

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    Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium

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    A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived in accordance with nature , Stoicism called for restraint of animal instincts and severing of emotional ties. Seneca’s…

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    Letters from a Stoic: The Ancient Classic

    Seneca,Donald Robertson

    Reprint of: Moral letters to Lucilius (Epistulae morales ad Lucilium) by Seneca. Translated by Richard Mott Gummere. A Loeb Classical Library edition; volume 1 published 1917; volume 2 published 1920…

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    Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium

    Seneca

    Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, this title presents a set of ‘essays in disguise’ from one of the insightful philosophers of the Silver Age of Roman literature.

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    On the Shortness of Life

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    The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living and the importance of reason and morality and continue to provide profound guidance to many…

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    Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living

    David Fideler

    The first clear and faithful guide to the timeless, practical teachings of the Stoic philosopher Seneca.

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    Selected Works

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    Seneca the Younger was a playwright, essayist, lecturer (and tutor to the emperor Nero) who remains one of the most important Stoic philosophers.

    Emphasizing both theory and practical advice, Seneca's…

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    Dialogues and Letters

    Seneca

    A selection of dialogues and letters from one of the most influential masters of Latin prose. This text includes Consolation to Helvia written to Seneca’s mother to soothe the pain…

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    Anger, Mercy, Revenge

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca,Robert A Kaster,Martha C Nussbaum,Robert A. Kaster,Martha C. Nussbaum

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE - 65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. This…

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    On The Shortness of Life

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    Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman. He is best known for his dramatic plays and philosophical works that include some of the most important writings on stoicism.

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    On The Shortness Of Life

    Seneca

    Seneca thoughts on the shortness of life are what many who live in our modern world need to read. We not to just slow down but reevaluate the life we…

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    Apocolocyntosis

    Seneca

    One of classical literature's greatest satires.

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    Seneca and the Self

    Many modern critics have treated Seneca as an innovator in historical understandings of 'selfhood' and self-awareness. This volume of essays by internationally well-known scholars promises to reshape our understanding of…

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    Seneca’s Affective Cosmos

    Chiara Graf

    Chiara Graf examines the role of emotion in the scientific, philosophical, and literary works of Seneca the Younger, reading several of the Roman philosopher's key texts in dialogue with modern…

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    Flattery in Seneca the Younger

    Martina Russo

    Flattery in Seneca the Younger explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses the extent to which Seneca developed a theory of adulation. Martina Russo maps a…

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    Seneca Falls

    Janey Levy

    In July 1848, the first women's rights convention in the United States was held in Seneca Falls, New York. Leading activists Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott organized the event…

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    Seneca Falls

    Janey Levy

    In July 1848, the first women's rights convention in the United States was held in Seneca Falls, New York. Leading activists Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott organized the event…

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    Seneca: Fifty Letters of a Roman Stoic

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca

    A selection of Seneca’s most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life.

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    Letters From a Stoic

    Seneca Sencea

    My dear Reader, within this book are one hundred and twenty-four letters on the subject of morals written from the philosopher Seneca to his friend, Lucilius Junior. Masterfully crafted, this…

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    Letters From a Stoic

    Seneca Sencea

    My dear Reader, within this book are one hundred and twenty-four letters on the subject of morals written from the philosopher Seneca to his friend, Lucilius Junior. Masterfully crafted, this…

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    How to Give: An Ancient Guide to Giving and Receiving

    Seneca, James S. Romm

    Timeless wisdom on generosity and gratitude from the great Stoic philosopher Seneca

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    How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management

    Seneca, James S. Romm

    Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman Seneca.

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    Letters From a Stoic

    Seneca Sencea

    My dear Reader, within this book are one hundred and twenty-four letters on the subject of morals written from the philosopher Seneca to his friend, Lucilius Junior. Masterfully crafted, this…

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    The Essential Stoic

    Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca

    The essential writings from the three pillars of Stoicism.

    Bringing together the essential writings of the three most influential Stoic philosophers, The Essential Stoic is an accessible and instructive guide…

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    Post-Augustan Poetry; From Seneca to Juvenal

    Harold Edgeworth Butler

    Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

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    Post-Augustan Poetry; From Seneca to Juvenal

    Harold Edgeworth Butler

    Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.

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    Breakfast with Seneca: A Stoic Guide to the Art of Living

    David Fideler

    The first clear and faithful guide to the timeless, practical teachings of the Stoic philosopher Seneca

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    Dialogues and Essays

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    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…

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    B'ajlom ii Nkotz'i'j Publications’ Guide to the Seneca Iroquois Language

    Sandra Chig?ela, Mateo G R

    A Concise and Detailed Guide to the Seneca Iroquois Language. Seneca is a critically endangered Northern Iroquoian Language spoken by less than 100 speakers in Canada and Upstate New York…

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    Suffragist Migration West after Seneca Falls, 1848-1871

    Stephanie Stidham Rogers

    This book explores the link between Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the Seneca Falls Women's Rights Conference of 1848, and the Women's Suffrage Bill, unveiling Catherine Paine Blaine's journey within the Suffragist…

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    Paul and Seneca within the Ancient Consolation Tradition

    Alex Muir

    What did Paul and Seneca contribute to the ancient tradition of consolation? Through detailed readings of their writings on the topic and comparative discussion, this book uncovers both similar and…

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    On the Shortness of Life

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Tom Butler-Bowdon

    Make each of your days meaningful using Seneca's immortal guidance

    In On the Shortness of Life: The Stoic Classic, Tom Butler-Bowdon introduces the work of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, an ancient…

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    The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius

    Ryan Holiday,Stephen Hanselman

    Beautifully packaged daily doses of Stoic wisdom, from the author of The Obstacle is the Way.

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    The Stoic Book of Quotes

    Michael Whiteclear

    The Stoic Book of Quotes is a comprehensive collection of over 500 philosophical quotations and insights from the greatest Stoic philosophers, including Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Seneca, and others. It is…

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    Writing Doubt in Montaigne’s Essais

    Luke O'Sullivan

    Offers a new understanding of doubt in Montaigne's Essais and early modern intellectual culture

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    Hints and Points for Sportsmen (1889)

    Salve Seneca

    This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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    On the Shortness of Life

    Seneca

    From the author of 'Letters from a Stoic,' comes another brilliant, timeless guide to living well. Written as a moral essay to his friend Paulinus, Seneca's biting words still pack…

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    Peace of Mind

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    Peace of Mind (De Tranquillitate Animi) is a dialogue written by Seneca the Younger during the years 49 to 62 A.D. It concerns the state of mind of Seneca's friend…

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    Peace of Mind

    Seneca

    Peace of Mind (De Tranquillitate Animi) is a dialogue written by Seneca the Younger during the years 49 to 62 A.D. It concerns the state of mind of Seneca's friend…

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    On the Shortness of Life

    Seneca

    From the author of Letters from a Stoic (Epistulae Morales), comes another brilliant, timeless guide to living well. This new edition of Seneca's On the Shortness of Life (De Brevitate…

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    On Benefits

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    Seneca's masterful essay On Benefits (De Beneficiis) explores the nature of favors; what it means to do someone a favor and what to expect back, if anything.

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    On Benefits

    Seneca

    Seneca's masterful essay On Benefits (De Beneficiis) explores the nature of favors; what it means to do someone a favor and what to expect back, if anything.

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    Letters from a Stoic

    Seneca

    Like the 'Meditations' of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca's 'Letters' are a treasure of practical wisdom on how to live and enjoy life. The focus is on living a simple, stress-free life…

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    Letters from a Stoic: All Three Volumes

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    Like the 'Meditations' of Marcus Aurelius, Seneca's 'Letters' are a treasure of practical wisdom on how to live and enjoy life. The focus is on living a simple, stress-free life…

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    On the Happy Life

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    On the Happy Life is a dialogue written by Seneca the Younger around the year 58 AD, intended for his older brother Gallio. It is divided into 28 chapters that…

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