| L. Annaeus Seneca on Benefits Contributor(s): Seneca (Author), Stewart, Aubrey (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1483706869 ISBN-13: 9781483706863 Publisher: Bottom of the Hill Publishing OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Essays - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6" W x 9" (0.60 lbs) 180 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On Benefits is a first-century work by Seneca the Younger comprising seven books forming part of a series of moral essays. Seneca's philosophical explorations included providence, steadfastness, the happy life, anger, leisure, tranquility, the brevity of life, gift-giving, forgiveness, and treatises on natural phenomena. He writes of the attributes of gratitude and generosity over scrupulousness. Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist. He was a tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero. |