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Lucius Annaeus Seneca, also known as Seneca, or Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist, who also acted as a tutor and adviser to emperor Nero. Seneca spoke of addressing life’s issue through practical steps and considered it important that an individual faces their own mortality.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 220 ● ISBN 9781775567233 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 6679519 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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