How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management - Hardcover
by Seneca
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Availability:In StockContributor:Seneca, James S. Romm (Translator), James S. Romm (Introduction by)Series:Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublish date:2019-02-19Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691181950ISBN-10:691181950UPC:9780691181950Book Category:Philosophy, Self-HelpBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, EmotionsBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.90 x 4.80 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCT5CKTK19
How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management
Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman Seneca
In his essay "On Anger" (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD) argues that anger is the most destructive passion: "No plague has cost the human race more dear." This was proved by his own life, which he barely preserved under one wrathful emperor, Caligula,...Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691181950ISBN-10:691181950UPC:9780691181950Book Category:Philosophy, Self-HelpBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, EmotionsBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:6.90 x 4.80 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SCT5CKTK19
James Romm is the editor and translator of Seneca's How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life (Princeton) and the author of Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero (Knopf). He has written for the New York Review of Books and the Wall Street Journal, among other publications. He is the James H. Ottaway Jr. Professor of Classics at Bard College and lives in Barrytown, New York.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Seneca, James S. Romm (Translator), James S. Romm (Introduction by)
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