How to Have a Life: An Ancient Guide to Using Our Time Wisely

by Seneca and Mary Louise Kelly

Book Overview

A vibrant new translation of Seneca's "On the Shortness of Life," a pointed reminder to make the most of a precious asset: our time

Who doesn't worry sometimes that smart phones, the internet, and TV are robbing us of time and preventing us from having a life? How can we make the most of our time on earth? In the first century AD, the Stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger offered one of the most famous answers to that question in his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691219125
• ISBN13: 9780691219127
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.6" x 6.9"