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Seneca

Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger, usually known simply as Seneca, was a roman Stoic who ended up becoming the tutor to the emperor Nero.

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Lessons in Stoicism

In Lessons in Stoicism, philosopher John Sellars weaves together the key ideas of the three great Roman Stoics - Seneca, Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius - with snapshots of their fascinating lives, to show us how their ideas can help us today.

Notes on 'Lessons in Stoicism'

My personal notes on the book 'Lessons in Stoicism'

Stoicism

Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium in Athens in the early 3rd century BC. Stoicism was a school of philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early third century BC. Its name is derived from the Greek …

Helvidius Priscus

Helvidius Priscus, a tribune, praetor and member of the Senate. A student of philosophy in his youth, Helvidius was, like Seneca, exiled on more than one occasion, first for his political associations and later for his own criticisms of the Flavian r…

Musonius Rufus

Musonius was a native of Italy, who lectured on philosophy in Rome in the first century AD. Epictetus attended his lectures and mentions him a number of times in the Discourses. So too did the Stoic opponents murdered by Nero. Like Seneca, Musonius s…

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