On the Shortness of Life
Lucius Seneca
ON THE SHORTNESS OF LIFE is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to his father-in-law Paulinus.
★ Seneca brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that men waste much of it in meaningless...
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ON THE SHORTNESS OF LIFE is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to his father-in-law Paulinus. ★ Seneca brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that men waste much of it in meaningless pursuits. ★ According to the essay, nature gives man enough time to do what is really important and the individual must use time wisely. ★ In general, time can be best used in the study of philosophy, according to Seneca. ★ This essay has been carefully adapted in to Modern English to allow for easy reading. ✓ ENJOY ♥ Duration - 59m. Author - Lucius Seneca. Narrator - Scott R Smith. Published Date - Sunday, 05 January 2025. Copyright - © 2016 James Harris ©.
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English
Opening Credits
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
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Chapter 4
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Chapter 5
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Chapter 6
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Chapter 7
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Chapter 8
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Chapter 9
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Chapter 10
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Chapter 11
Duration:00:01:30
Chapter 12
Duration:00:05:00
Chapter 13
Duration:00:05:15
Chapter 14
Duration:00:02:49
Chapter 15
Duration:00:02:39
Chapter 16
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Chapter 17
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Chapter 18
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Chapter 19
Duration:00:01:45
Chapter 20
Duration:00:02:47
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:23