How to die : an ancient guide to the end of life /

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Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD). He counseled readers to "study death always," and took his own advice, returning to the subj...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D (Author)
Other Authors: Romm, James S. (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Latín
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Series:Ancient wisdom for modern readers
Subjects:
Death > Early works to 1800.
Ethics > Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life > Early works to 1800.
Mort > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Morale > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Morale pratique > Ouvrages avant 1800.
08.21 Ancient philosophy.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
PHILOSOPHY > General.
Conduct of life
Death
Ethics
Early works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Introduction; How to Die; I. Prepare Yourself; II. Have No Fear; III. Have No Regrets; IV. Set Yourself Free; V. Become a Part of the Whole; Epilogue: Practice What You Preach; Latin Texts; Notes.

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