Seneca: 148 books

Book cover of Innerlijke rust
by Seneca
Language: Dutch
Release Date: September 24, 2013

We hebben alles wat we willen, kunnen ons alles veroorloven. En toch zijn we ontevreden met ons leven. En vooral ontevreden met onszelf. Het is geen depressie en we zijn ook niet diep ongelukkig, het is meer een onbestemd gevoel van onvoldaanheid. Wat is er toch aan de hand? Deze psychische toestand...
Book cover of La brevità della vita
by Seneca
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 11, 2016

Affine nei temi trattati ad altri due dialoghi di Seneca, il De otio e il De tranquillitate animi, il De brevitate vitae (La brevità della vita) affronta il problema di come condurre la propria vita nell’alternanza di azione e contemplazione, otium e negotium. Ad essi il filosofo latino contrappone...
Book cover of Vom glückseligen Leben
by Seneca
Language: German
Release Date: April 30, 2019

"De vita beata" (Vom glückseligen Leben) ist eine Schrift im Umfang eines antiken Buches aus den Dialogen des römischen Philosophen und Staatsmannes Seneca, die sich mit Reichtum und dem rechten Umgang damit beschäftigt. In dieser Schrift, die wohl Anfang des Jahres 58 oder ein wenig...
Book cover of De goede dood
by Seneca
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 10, 2015

Moet je het leven altijd maar blijven rekken, ten koste van alles? Ook als alleen pijn en ellende overblijven? Of ben je juist zo vrij dat je het leven mag laten vallen, al bij de eerste tegenwind? En wanneer is het moment gekomen van 'de goede dood'? In dit boekje, het vijfde en laatste in een reeks,...
Book cover of Het ware geluk
by Seneca
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 5, 2013

Gelukkig leven, dat wil iedereen. Maar wat is dat? Een universele vraag, waarop de Romeinse filosoof Seneca een helder antwoord heeft. Het geheim van een geslaagd leven schuilt niet in bezit. Niet in macht of grenzeloos genieten of wilde avonturen. Er is maar één hoogste goed: `morele integriteit...
Book cover of Seneca: Das große Buch vom glücklichen Leben - Gesammelte Werke
by Seneca
Language: German
Release Date: December 1, 2014

Der antike römische Philosoph Seneca war ein freier, unabhängiger Geist. Seine Schriften sind klar formuliert und noch dem heutigen Leser unmittelbar verständlich. Sein humanitär grundiertes Denken kreist um die Kunst der Lebensführung, die zu Seelenruhe und innerer Freiheit führt. Dieser Band...
Book cover of On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It

by Seneca
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2005

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives—and destroyed them. Now, Penguin...
Book cover of Of Clemency
by Seneca the Younger
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014

Of Clemency Seneca the Younger, roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature (4B.C.-65A.D.) This ebook presents «Of Clemency», from Seneca the Younger. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter...
Book cover of Dialogues and Letters
by Seneca
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2005

A major writer and a leading figure in the public life of Rome, Seneca (c. 4BC-AD 65) ranks among the most eloquent and influential masters of Latin prose. This selection explores his thoughts on philosophy and the trials of life. In the Consolation to Helvia he strives to offer solace to his mother,...
Book cover of Of a Happy Life
by Seneca the Younger
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014

Of a Happy Life Seneca the Younger, roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature (4B.C.-65A.D.) This ebook presents «Of a Happy Life», from Seneca the Younger. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- PREFACE -03- OF A HAPPY LIFE
Book cover of Of Leisure
by Seneca the Younger
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014

Of Leisure Seneca the Younger, roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature (4B.C.-65A.D.) This ebook presents «Of Leisure», from Seneca the Younger. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- OF LEISURE -03- FOOTNOTE
Book cover of Four Tragedies and Octavia
by Seneca
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2005

Based on the legends used in Greek drama, Seneca's plays are notable for the exuberant ruthlessness with which disastrous events are foretold and then pursued to their tragic and often bloodthirsty ends. Thyestes depicts the menace of an ancestral curse hanging over two feuding brothers, while Phaedra...
Book cover of Medea
by Seneca
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017

Medea finds her position in the Greek world threatened when her husband Jason attempts to leave her for a Greek princess of Corinth. In this classic translation of Seneca’s Medea, Ella Harris retains the powerful effects of the monologues, as well as the unique flavor of Seneca's language.
Book cover of Of Providence
by Seneca the Younger
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014

Of Providence  Seneca the Younger, roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature (4B.C.-65A.D.) This ebook presents «Of Providence  », from Seneca the Younger. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly...
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