Seneca's musings on the tension between public and private life remain as approachable and fresh as they were two millennia ago. Wilson’s point of departure in her life of Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 ...

Two thousand years ago, under the reign of Roman emperor Tiberius, Lucius Annaeus Seneca was learning from his tutor how to live a good life. His tutor was an adherent of Stoicism, a philosophy that ...

Ancient Roman philosopher Seneca the Younger emphasized living in the present for true happiness. His Stoic philosophy ...

Stoic philosophy has exerted an important influence on the history of ideas, including on the thought of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Schopenhauer, Adam Smith, and J.S. Mill. In the field of mental ...

Matthew Sharpe works for Deakin. He has in the past (2014-19) received ARC moneys on reinventing the idea of philosophy as a way of life. To live through a pandemic, Albert Camus wrote, is to be made ...