Carta 118

On Philosophy and Politics

De philosophia et re publica

Resumen

Seneca discusses balancing philosophy with other pursuits. He argues that some engagement with public life is compatible with wisdom.

VirtudPráctica diariaMultitudes y sociedad

Translated by Richard M. Gummere, 1917

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