On the Shortness of Life

Contributor(s): Seneca, Lucius Annaeus (Author), Stewart, Aubrey (Translator)

ISBN: 9788793494404

Publisher: Fili Public

Hardcover

$12.99

Pub Date: March 1, 2023

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.31" H x 8.00" L x 5.00" W ( 0.41 lbs) 62 pages

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De Brevitate Vitae (English: On the Shortness of Life) is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the year 49 AD, to his father-in-law Paulinus.

The essay argues that time is best used by living in the present moment in pursuit of the intentional, purposeful life.

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