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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a trove of philosophical reflections and insights into the subject of exile and its implications on human nature and well-being, written by the famed philosopher Seneca to console his mother following their enforced separation. Seneca, a prominent figure in Roman history, draws on his experiences and wisdom to address the emotional hardships of displacement and the accompanying loss of status and material possessions. Exploring the nature of true freedom, Seneca argues that external circumstances and physical location have no bearing on one's inner strength and resilience. He posits that happiness and contentment stem from within, and that finding solace in one's own virtues and intellect can transcend any hardship. The book delves into the historical and cultural context of exile, showing how this practice has been used as a tool of political control and social ostracism throughout history. Seneca examines the psychological impact of exile, including feelings of grief, anger, and isolation, while offering practical advice on how to cope with these emotions and maintain a sense of purpose and meaning. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring power of philosophy in times of adversity. Seneca's timeless wisdom and compassionate insights provide valuable guidance and support for anyone grappling with the challenges of displacement, loss, or personal upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390481402_0
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