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A review by yoggi01
Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
4.5
Themes touched on in the letters:
- Death, and why we should not fear it
- Death and grief
- Friendship and its importance
- Treatment of people that are socially beneath us, we should treat them the same
- Importance of living a virtuous life
- Importance of philosophy
- Not caring about the opinion of others
- Usefulness of liberal arts?
- Things were invented by ordinary men, not philosophers
- Materialism
- Waking up early
- Not being tempted by what's popular, but rather what's right