by Seneca the Younger · Reclam Philipp Jun. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783150077900
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«Vom glückseligen Leben und andere Schriften» is a selection of philosophical writings by Seneca, published by Reclam in paperback (159 pages, in German).
Selection of writings by Seneca on the Stoic ideal of the happy life: serenity in the face of wealth, moderation in desires and self-mastery as the path to virtue. It brings together the treatises «De vita beata», «De brevitate vitae» and «De ira», along with passages from the letters to Lucilius.
1986 edition. Volume 7790 of Reclam's Universal-Bibliothek collection; translation by Ludwig Rumpel and edition with introduction and notes by Peter Jaerisch.
Suitable for philosophy students and for readers with a level of German who wish to read Roman Stoicism in its original language.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger, usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, a dramatist, and in one work, a satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature.
