Letters from a Stoic
Practical letters from the Roman philosopher Seneca on friendship, time, fear and living well.
Biography
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman philosopher, dramatist and advisor to the emperor Nero. His Letters to Lucilius and essays remain widely read.
Main ideas and philosophy
Seneca wrote about the shortness of life, managing anger and fear, and living by reason.
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