A sabedoria estoica presente nos diálogos de Sêneca possuem tanta relevância atualmente quanto tiveram há séculos. Em Sobre a Tranquilidade da Alma, o filósofo traz a necessidade do aperfeiçoamento ……続きを見る
I wish to place on record the proceedings in heaven October 13 last, of the new year which begins this auspicious age. It shall be done without malice or favour. This is the truth. Ask if you like h……続きを見る
Among the numerous faults of those who pass their lives recklessly and without due reflexion, my good friend Liberalis, I should say that there is hardly any one so hurtful to society as this, that ……続きを見る
Originally written around 49 AD for his father-in-law Paulinus, Seneca here brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that people waste much of it in meaningless pursuits. Accord……続きを見る
Includes: To Marcia, on Consolation; On Anger; To Helvia, on Consolation; To Polybius, on Consolation; On the Shortness of Life; On Leisure; On Peace of Mind; On Providence; On the Firmness of the W……続きを見る
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher (c. 4 BC - AD 65), and tutor to the emperor Nero. This book, On Benefits, forms part of a series of moral essays written by Seneca. Comprised of s……続きを見る
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, surnamed the Philosopher to distinguish him from his father the Rhetorician, was born in Corduba, in Spain, about 4 B. C.ーauthorities differ by several years as to the precis……続きを見る
"En una sociedad en la que la felicidad se mide por la cantidad de bienes que se poseen, ¿cómo es posible aspirar a la sabiduría y al bien? ¿Estamos hablando de la Roma imperial del siglo I d. de C.……続きを見る
This volume offers clear and forceful contemporary translations of the most important of Seneca's 'Moral Essays': On Anger, On Mercy, On the Private Life and the first four books of On Favours. They……続きを見る
