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Consolations from a Stoic

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Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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80 Seiten
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Written during his exile on Corsica, the Consolations consists of three poignant letters that blend Stoic philosophy with rhetorical mastery. Seneca addresses grief and loss while showcasing his ability to remain composed amidst adversity, reflecting the Stoic belief in accepting uncontrollable circumstances. These letters not only captivated Roman society but also contributed to his eventual return to favor, leading to his role as tutor to Nero. Each work exemplifies his unique philosophical insights within the consolatio tradition.