Letters from a Stoic by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Letters from a Stoic

Lucius Annaeus Seneca with Robin Campbell (Translator)

254 pages first pub 64 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy challenging slow-paced
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A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', Stoicism called for the restraint of animal instincts and the severing of emotional ties. These beliefs were formulated by the Athenian followers o...

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informative: 59%

inspiring: 58%

challenging: 45%

hopeful: 16%

relaxing: 15%

emotional: 7%

dark: 2%

funny: 2%

adventurous: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


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