L. Annaeus Seneca on Benefits

In Lucius Annaeus Seneca's 'L. Annaeus Seneca on Benefits,' the Stoic philosopher delves into the concept of giving and receiving benefits in Roman society. Through a series of essays, Seneca explores the moral implications of acts of kindness, emphasizing the importance of altruism and gratitude. Written in Seneca's signature clear and concise style, the book combines philosophical insights with practical advice for navigating social relationships. Set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire, Seneca's work sheds light on the ethical dilemmas faced by individuals seeking to uphold virtuous conduct in a complex and hierarchical society. Seneca's sharp wit and wisdom make 'On Benefits' a timeless reflection on human nature and the moral obligations we owe to one another. Readers interested in exploring the intersection of ethics and social interactions will find Seneca's book both thought-provoking and relevant to contemporary dilemmas.

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Översättare: Aubrey Stewart

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 16 september 2022