How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life - Hardcover
by Seneca
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Availability:In StockContributor:Seneca, James S. Romm (Editor), James S. Romm (Introduction by)Series:Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublish date:2018-02-27Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691175577ISBN-10:691175578UPC:9780691175577Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.70 x 4.70 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCSND5AFJD
How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
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 subject again and again in all his writings, yet he never treated it in a complete work. How to Die gathers in one volume,...Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691175577ISBN-10:691175578UPC:9780691175577Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Social, Ethics & Moral PhilosophyBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.70 x 4.70 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCSND5AFJD
James S. Romm is the author of Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero and Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire (both Knopf). He has written essays and reviews for the Wall Street Journal, the New York Review of Books, and the New Yorker website, among other publications. He is the James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Classics at Bard College...
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Seneca, James S. Romm (Editor), James S. Romm (Introduction by)
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