Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

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Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium is a collection of moral and philosophical letters by the Stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger, offering practical guidance on ethics, virtue, and the good life.

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instanceOf Stoic text ⓘ
collection of letters ⓘ
philosophical work ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
Moral Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
author Seneca the Younger ⓘ
circulation manuscript tradition in Late Antiquity ⓘ
printed in early modern Europe ⓘ
widely read in the Middle Ages ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Roman Empire ⓘ
dateWritten 1st century CE ⓘ
dedicatedTo Lucilius Junior ⓘ
genre epistolary literature ⓘ
moral philosophy ⓘ
hasModernUse source for Stoic practice ⓘ
text in philosophy curricula ⓘ
hasTheme death ⓘ
fate and providence ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
indifference to external goods ⓘ
philosophical practice ⓘ
time and its use ⓘ
tranquillity of mind ⓘ
virtue as the highest good ⓘ
influenced Christian moral thought ⓘ
Renaissance humanism ⓘ
early modern philosophy ⓘ
modern self-help literature ⓘ
influencedBy Chrysippus ⓘ
linked to: Chrysippus of Soli

Stoic philosophy ⓘ
linked to: Stoicism

Zeno of Citium ⓘ
intendedAudience Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Lucilius Junior

students of philosophy ⓘ
literaryForm didactic letters ⓘ
literaryPeriod Silver Age of Latin literature ⓘ
mainSubject Stoicism ⓘ
ethics ⓘ
practical wisdom ⓘ
the good life ⓘ
virtue ⓘ
notableLetter Letter 104: On Care of Health and Peace of Mind ⓘ
Letter 16: On Philosophy, the Guide of Life ⓘ
Letter 1: On Saving Time ⓘ
Letter 47: On Master and Slave ⓘ
numberOfBooks 20 ⓘ
numberOfLetters 124 ⓘ
originalLanguage Latin ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Stoicism ⓘ
placeOfComposition Rome ⓘ

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Seneca the Younger → notableWork → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
Silver Age of Latin literature → hasNotableWork → Epistulae morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
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Letters to Lucilius → alsoKnownAs → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium → alsoKnownAs → Moral Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
De Ira → relatedWork → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
On Anger → partOf → Seneca's moral essays ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
De Brevitate Vitae → relatedWork → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
On Clemency → relatedWorkByAuthor → Moral Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
De Tranquillitate Animi → relatedWorkByAuthor → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
On the Tranquility of Mind → partOf → Seneca’s moral essays ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
De Vita Beata → partOf → Seneca's moral essays ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
Lucilius Junior → addresseeOf → Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
Lucilius Junior → mentionedIn → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
Lucilius Junior → hasPrimarySource → Seneca’s moral letters ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
Letter 1: On Saving Time → partOf → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
Letter 1: On Saving Time → originalTitle → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium I ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
Letter 16: On Philosophy, the Guide of Life → workSeries → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
Letter 47: On Master and Slave → partOf → Moral Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
Letter 104: On Care of Health and Peace of Mind → partOf → Moral Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium
Letter 104: On Care of Health and Peace of Mind → originalWork → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
De Constantia Sapientis → relatedWork → Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
On Benefits → relatedWorkByAuthor → Moral Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
linked to: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium