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Letters from a Stoic by Seneca – Volume 3 - Final (Letters 93-124)


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The final volume of Seneca's Letters from a Stoic (Letters 93-124)β€”deep reflections on mortality, virtue, and living well, translated by Richard M. Gummere and narrated by Mark Cassidy.

πŸ“– About the Work

These final letters offer Seneca's most profound Stoic wisdom on death, aging, time, inner peace, and rational living. Personal, practical, and timelessβ€”Stoic philosophy in its purest form.

✍️ About Seneca

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4 BCE – 65 CE) was a Roman philosopher, statesman, and advisor to Emperor Nero. His Stoic writings remain essential guides to self-mastery, resilience, and virtue.

πŸŽ™οΈ Narration

Mark Cassidy delivers each letter with calm clarity, perfectly suited to Seneca's gravity and wisdom. Includes full on-screen subtitles for immersive listening.

πŸ“š Timestamps

  • 00:00 – Letters from a Stoic by Seneca (Volume 3)
  • 00:11 – Letter 93: On the Quality, as Contrasted with the Length, of Life
  • 07:31 – Letter 94: On the Value of Advice
  • 49:42 – Letter 95: On the Usefulness of Basic Principles
  • 1:30:35 – Letter 96: On Facing Hardships
  • 1:33:20 – Letter 97: On the Degeneracy of the Age
  • 1:42:04 – Letter 98: On the Fickleness of Fortune
  • 1:52:04 – Letter 99: On Consolation to the Bereaved
  • 2:09:44 – Letter 100: On the Writings of Fabianus
  • 2:17:12 – Letter 101: On the Futility of Planning Ahead
  • 2:25:26 – Letter 102: On the Intimations of Our Immortality
  • 2:41:58 – Letter 103: On the Dangers of Association with our Fellow-Men
  • 2:44:38 – Letter 104: On Care of Health and Peace of Mind
  • 3:03:46 – Letter 105: On Facing the World with Confidence
  • 3:08:03 – Letter 106: On the Corporeality of Virtue
  • 3:12:39 – Letter 107: On Obedience to the Universal Will
  • 3:18:30 – Letter 108: On the Approaches to Philosophy
  • 3:39:14 – Letter 109: On the Fellowship of Wise Men
  • 3:48:11 – Letter 110: On True and False Riches
  • 3:59:03 – Letter 111: On the Vanity of Mental Gymnastics
  • 4:01:37 – Letter 112: On Reforming Hardened Sinners
  • 4:03:17 – Letter 113: On the Vitality of the Soul
  • 4:19:13 – Letter 114: On Style as a Mirror of Character
  • 4:36:21 – Letter 115: On the Superficial Blessings
  • 4:47:28 – Letter 116: On Self-Control
  • 4:52:14 – Letter 117: On Real Ethics
  • 5:12:44 – Letter 118: On the Vanity of Place-Seeking
  • 5:21:58 – Letter 119: On Nature as our Best Provider
  • 5:30:13 – Letter 120: More about Virtue
  • 5:44:03 – Letter 121: On Instinct in Animals
  • 5:57:02 – Letter 122: On Darkness as a Veil for Wickedness
  • 6:07:47 – Letter 123: On the Conflict between Pleasure and Virtue
  • 6:18:06 – Letter 124: On the True Good as Attained by Reason

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