Letters from a Stoic
Letters from a Stoic
The Ancient Classic
Butler-Bowdon, Tom; Seneca; Robertson, Donald
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
03/2021
416
Dura
Inglês
9781119751359
15 a 20 dias
532
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An Introduction ix
About Donald Robertson xxxiii
About Tom Butler-Bowdon xxxiv
Chapter One On the Use of Time 1
Chapter Two On Discursiveness in Reading 5
Chapter Three On True and False Friendship 9
Chapter Four On the Terrors of Death 13
Chapter Five On the Philosopher's Mean 19
Chapter Six On Sharing Knowledge 23
Chapter Seven On Crowds 27
Chapter Eight On the Philosopher's Seclusion 33
Chapter Nine On Philosophy and Friendship 39
Chapter Ten On Living to Oneself 49
Chapter Eleven On the Blush of Modesty 53
Chapter Twelve On Old Age 57
Chapter Thirteen On Groundless Fears 63
Chapter Fourteen On the Reasons for Withdrawing from the World 71
Chapter Fifteen On Brawn and Brains 79
Chapter Sixteen On Philosophy, the Guide of Life 85
Chapter Seventeen On Philosophy and Riches 91
Chapter Eighteen On Festivals and Fasting 97
Chapter Nineteen On Worldliness and Retirement 105
Chapter Twenty On Practising What You Preach 113
Chapter Twenty One On the Renown Which My Writings May Bring You 119
Chapter Twenty Two On the Futility of Half-Way Measures 125
Chapter Twenty Three On the True Joy Which Comes from Philosophy 133
Chapter Twenty Four On Despising Death 139
Chapter Twenty Five On Reformation 151
Chapter Twenty Six On Old Age and Death 155
Chapter Twenty Seven On the Good Which Abides 161
Chapter Twenty Eight On Travel as a Cure for Discontent 167
Chapter Twenty Nine On the Critical Condition of Marcellinus 171
Chapter Thirty On Conquering the Conqueror 177
Chapter Thirty One On Siren Songs 185
Chapter Thirty Two On Progress 191
Chapter Thirty Three On the Futility of Learning Maxims 195
Chapter Thirty Four On a Promising Pupil 201
Chapter Thirty Five On the Friendship of Kindred Minds 203
Chapter Thirty Six On the Value of Retirement 207
Chapter Thirty Seven On Allegiance to Virtue 213
Chapter Thirty Eight On Quiet Conversation 217
Chapter Thirty Nine On Noble Aspirations 219
Chapter Forty On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse 223
Chapter Forty One On the God Within Us 231
Chapter Forty Two On Values 237
Chapter Forty Three On the Relativity of Fame 241
Chapter Forty Four On Philosophy and Pedigrees 243
Chapter Forty Five On Sophistical Argumentation 247
Chapter Forty Six On a New Book by Lucilius 253
Chapter Forty Seven On Master and Slave 255
Chapter Forty Eight On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher 265
Chapter Forty Nine On the Shortness of Life 273
Chapter Fifty On Our Blindness and Its Cure 279
Chapter Fifty One On Baiae and Morals 283
Chapter Fifty Two On Choosing Our Teachers 289
Chapter Fifty Three On the Faults of the Spirit 297
Chapter Fifty Four On Asthma and Death 303
Chapter Fifty Five On Vatia's Villa 307
Chapter Fifty Six On Quiet and Study 313
Chapter Fifty Seven On the Trials of Travel 321
Chapter Fifty Eight On Being 325
Chapter Fifty Nine On Pleasure and Joy 341
Chapter Sixty On Harmful Prayers 351
Chapter Sixty One On Meeting Death Cheerfully 353
Chapter Sixty Two On Good Company 355
Chapter Sixty Three On Grief for Lost Friends 357
Chapter Sixty Four On the Philosopher's Task 365
Chapter Sixty Five On the First Cause 371
About Donald Robertson xxxiii
About Tom Butler-Bowdon xxxiv
Chapter One On the Use of Time 1
Chapter Two On Discursiveness in Reading 5
Chapter Three On True and False Friendship 9
Chapter Four On the Terrors of Death 13
Chapter Five On the Philosopher's Mean 19
Chapter Six On Sharing Knowledge 23
Chapter Seven On Crowds 27
Chapter Eight On the Philosopher's Seclusion 33
Chapter Nine On Philosophy and Friendship 39
Chapter Ten On Living to Oneself 49
Chapter Eleven On the Blush of Modesty 53
Chapter Twelve On Old Age 57
Chapter Thirteen On Groundless Fears 63
Chapter Fourteen On the Reasons for Withdrawing from the World 71
Chapter Fifteen On Brawn and Brains 79
Chapter Sixteen On Philosophy, the Guide of Life 85
Chapter Seventeen On Philosophy and Riches 91
Chapter Eighteen On Festivals and Fasting 97
Chapter Nineteen On Worldliness and Retirement 105
Chapter Twenty On Practising What You Preach 113
Chapter Twenty One On the Renown Which My Writings May Bring You 119
Chapter Twenty Two On the Futility of Half-Way Measures 125
Chapter Twenty Three On the True Joy Which Comes from Philosophy 133
Chapter Twenty Four On Despising Death 139
Chapter Twenty Five On Reformation 151
Chapter Twenty Six On Old Age and Death 155
Chapter Twenty Seven On the Good Which Abides 161
Chapter Twenty Eight On Travel as a Cure for Discontent 167
Chapter Twenty Nine On the Critical Condition of Marcellinus 171
Chapter Thirty On Conquering the Conqueror 177
Chapter Thirty One On Siren Songs 185
Chapter Thirty Two On Progress 191
Chapter Thirty Three On the Futility of Learning Maxims 195
Chapter Thirty Four On a Promising Pupil 201
Chapter Thirty Five On the Friendship of Kindred Minds 203
Chapter Thirty Six On the Value of Retirement 207
Chapter Thirty Seven On Allegiance to Virtue 213
Chapter Thirty Eight On Quiet Conversation 217
Chapter Thirty Nine On Noble Aspirations 219
Chapter Forty On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse 223
Chapter Forty One On the God Within Us 231
Chapter Forty Two On Values 237
Chapter Forty Three On the Relativity of Fame 241
Chapter Forty Four On Philosophy and Pedigrees 243
Chapter Forty Five On Sophistical Argumentation 247
Chapter Forty Six On a New Book by Lucilius 253
Chapter Forty Seven On Master and Slave 255
Chapter Forty Eight On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher 265
Chapter Forty Nine On the Shortness of Life 273
Chapter Fifty On Our Blindness and Its Cure 279
Chapter Fifty One On Baiae and Morals 283
Chapter Fifty Two On Choosing Our Teachers 289
Chapter Fifty Three On the Faults of the Spirit 297
Chapter Fifty Four On Asthma and Death 303
Chapter Fifty Five On Vatia's Villa 307
Chapter Fifty Six On Quiet and Study 313
Chapter Fifty Seven On the Trials of Travel 321
Chapter Fifty Eight On Being 325
Chapter Fifty Nine On Pleasure and Joy 341
Chapter Sixty On Harmful Prayers 351
Chapter Sixty One On Meeting Death Cheerfully 353
Chapter Sixty Two On Good Company 355
Chapter Sixty Three On Grief for Lost Friends 357
Chapter Sixty Four On the Philosopher's Task 365
Chapter Sixty Five On the First Cause 371
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An Introduction ix
About Donald Robertson xxxiii
About Tom Butler-Bowdon xxxiv
Chapter One On the Use of Time 1
Chapter Two On Discursiveness in Reading 5
Chapter Three On True and False Friendship 9
Chapter Four On the Terrors of Death 13
Chapter Five On the Philosopher's Mean 19
Chapter Six On Sharing Knowledge 23
Chapter Seven On Crowds 27
Chapter Eight On the Philosopher's Seclusion 33
Chapter Nine On Philosophy and Friendship 39
Chapter Ten On Living to Oneself 49
Chapter Eleven On the Blush of Modesty 53
Chapter Twelve On Old Age 57
Chapter Thirteen On Groundless Fears 63
Chapter Fourteen On the Reasons for Withdrawing from the World 71
Chapter Fifteen On Brawn and Brains 79
Chapter Sixteen On Philosophy, the Guide of Life 85
Chapter Seventeen On Philosophy and Riches 91
Chapter Eighteen On Festivals and Fasting 97
Chapter Nineteen On Worldliness and Retirement 105
Chapter Twenty On Practising What You Preach 113
Chapter Twenty One On the Renown Which My Writings May Bring You 119
Chapter Twenty Two On the Futility of Half-Way Measures 125
Chapter Twenty Three On the True Joy Which Comes from Philosophy 133
Chapter Twenty Four On Despising Death 139
Chapter Twenty Five On Reformation 151
Chapter Twenty Six On Old Age and Death 155
Chapter Twenty Seven On the Good Which Abides 161
Chapter Twenty Eight On Travel as a Cure for Discontent 167
Chapter Twenty Nine On the Critical Condition of Marcellinus 171
Chapter Thirty On Conquering the Conqueror 177
Chapter Thirty One On Siren Songs 185
Chapter Thirty Two On Progress 191
Chapter Thirty Three On the Futility of Learning Maxims 195
Chapter Thirty Four On a Promising Pupil 201
Chapter Thirty Five On the Friendship of Kindred Minds 203
Chapter Thirty Six On the Value of Retirement 207
Chapter Thirty Seven On Allegiance to Virtue 213
Chapter Thirty Eight On Quiet Conversation 217
Chapter Thirty Nine On Noble Aspirations 219
Chapter Forty On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse 223
Chapter Forty One On the God Within Us 231
Chapter Forty Two On Values 237
Chapter Forty Three On the Relativity of Fame 241
Chapter Forty Four On Philosophy and Pedigrees 243
Chapter Forty Five On Sophistical Argumentation 247
Chapter Forty Six On a New Book by Lucilius 253
Chapter Forty Seven On Master and Slave 255
Chapter Forty Eight On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher 265
Chapter Forty Nine On the Shortness of Life 273
Chapter Fifty On Our Blindness and Its Cure 279
Chapter Fifty One On Baiae and Morals 283
Chapter Fifty Two On Choosing Our Teachers 289
Chapter Fifty Three On the Faults of the Spirit 297
Chapter Fifty Four On Asthma and Death 303
Chapter Fifty Five On Vatia's Villa 307
Chapter Fifty Six On Quiet and Study 313
Chapter Fifty Seven On the Trials of Travel 321
Chapter Fifty Eight On Being 325
Chapter Fifty Nine On Pleasure and Joy 341
Chapter Sixty On Harmful Prayers 351
Chapter Sixty One On Meeting Death Cheerfully 353
Chapter Sixty Two On Good Company 355
Chapter Sixty Three On Grief for Lost Friends 357
Chapter Sixty Four On the Philosopher's Task 365
Chapter Sixty Five On the First Cause 371
About Donald Robertson xxxiii
About Tom Butler-Bowdon xxxiv
Chapter One On the Use of Time 1
Chapter Two On Discursiveness in Reading 5
Chapter Three On True and False Friendship 9
Chapter Four On the Terrors of Death 13
Chapter Five On the Philosopher's Mean 19
Chapter Six On Sharing Knowledge 23
Chapter Seven On Crowds 27
Chapter Eight On the Philosopher's Seclusion 33
Chapter Nine On Philosophy and Friendship 39
Chapter Ten On Living to Oneself 49
Chapter Eleven On the Blush of Modesty 53
Chapter Twelve On Old Age 57
Chapter Thirteen On Groundless Fears 63
Chapter Fourteen On the Reasons for Withdrawing from the World 71
Chapter Fifteen On Brawn and Brains 79
Chapter Sixteen On Philosophy, the Guide of Life 85
Chapter Seventeen On Philosophy and Riches 91
Chapter Eighteen On Festivals and Fasting 97
Chapter Nineteen On Worldliness and Retirement 105
Chapter Twenty On Practising What You Preach 113
Chapter Twenty One On the Renown Which My Writings May Bring You 119
Chapter Twenty Two On the Futility of Half-Way Measures 125
Chapter Twenty Three On the True Joy Which Comes from Philosophy 133
Chapter Twenty Four On Despising Death 139
Chapter Twenty Five On Reformation 151
Chapter Twenty Six On Old Age and Death 155
Chapter Twenty Seven On the Good Which Abides 161
Chapter Twenty Eight On Travel as a Cure for Discontent 167
Chapter Twenty Nine On the Critical Condition of Marcellinus 171
Chapter Thirty On Conquering the Conqueror 177
Chapter Thirty One On Siren Songs 185
Chapter Thirty Two On Progress 191
Chapter Thirty Three On the Futility of Learning Maxims 195
Chapter Thirty Four On a Promising Pupil 201
Chapter Thirty Five On the Friendship of Kindred Minds 203
Chapter Thirty Six On the Value of Retirement 207
Chapter Thirty Seven On Allegiance to Virtue 213
Chapter Thirty Eight On Quiet Conversation 217
Chapter Thirty Nine On Noble Aspirations 219
Chapter Forty On the Proper Style for a Philosopher's Discourse 223
Chapter Forty One On the God Within Us 231
Chapter Forty Two On Values 237
Chapter Forty Three On the Relativity of Fame 241
Chapter Forty Four On Philosophy and Pedigrees 243
Chapter Forty Five On Sophistical Argumentation 247
Chapter Forty Six On a New Book by Lucilius 253
Chapter Forty Seven On Master and Slave 255
Chapter Forty Eight On Quibbling as Unworthy of the Philosopher 265
Chapter Forty Nine On the Shortness of Life 273
Chapter Fifty On Our Blindness and Its Cure 279
Chapter Fifty One On Baiae and Morals 283
Chapter Fifty Two On Choosing Our Teachers 289
Chapter Fifty Three On the Faults of the Spirit 297
Chapter Fifty Four On Asthma and Death 303
Chapter Fifty Five On Vatia's Villa 307
Chapter Fifty Six On Quiet and Study 313
Chapter Fifty Seven On the Trials of Travel 321
Chapter Fifty Eight On Being 325
Chapter Fifty Nine On Pleasure and Joy 341
Chapter Sixty On Harmful Prayers 351
Chapter Sixty One On Meeting Death Cheerfully 353
Chapter Sixty Two On Good Company 355
Chapter Sixty Three On Grief for Lost Friends 357
Chapter Sixty Four On the Philosopher's Task 365
Chapter Sixty Five On the First Cause 371
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