Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Pub. Date
2014
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE–65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and advisor to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a fresh and compelling series of new English-language translations of his works in eight accessible volumes. Edited by Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, this engaging collection helps restore Seneca—whose
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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The selections in this volume date from nearly the full span of Seneca's life: from the reign of Gaius Caligula (Consolation to Marcia, possibly On Providence); his exile under Claudius (Consolation to Polybius, Consolation to His Mother Helvia); either the last years of Claudius's reign or under Nero (On the Shortness of Life, On the Resolute Nature of the Wise Man, On Serenity of the Spirit, On Retirement); and from the early years of Nero (On the...
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2020.
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La reflexiones de Séneca sobre la ira nunca han sido más relevantes que hoy, cuando el discurso incivil contamina cada vez más el debate público. Ya sea que los lectores estén interesados en su propio desarrollo personal o anhelen una renovación de la esfera política, encontrarán en la sabiduría de Séneca un antídoto valioso para los males de una época iracunda.