On the Shortness of Life - Adapted for the Contemporary Reader

Lucius Seneca, James Harris

Beschreibung

ON THE SHORTNESS OF LIFE is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to his father-in-law Paulinus. 
★ Seneca brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that men waste much of it in meaningless pursuits. 
★ According to the essay, nature gives man enough time to do what is really important and the individual must use time wisely. 
★ In general, time can be best used in the study of philosophy, according to Seneca. 
★ This essay has been carefully adapted in to Modern English to allow for easy reading. ✓ 
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Veröffentlichungsdatum: 13.09.2016; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

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