Seneca: Moral and Political Essays (Paperback, New)

This volume offers new 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 give a full picture of the social and moral outlook of an ancient Stoic thinker. A General Introduction describes Seneca's life and career and explains the fundamental ideas underlying the Stoic moral, social and political philosophy in the essays. Individual introductions, footnotes and biographical notes explain their historical and philosophical contexts.

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought
Release date:	June 1995
First published:	1995
Authors:	Seneca
Editors:	John M. Cooper • J.F. Procope
Dimensions:	216 x 138 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	324
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-34818-8
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	Latin
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political science & theory Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > History of ideas, intellectual history
LSN:	0-521-34818-8
Barcode:	9780521348188

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