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OverviewHow seriously are we to take Seneca s philosophizing in the Epistulae morales? Much of their content seems inconsistent and designed for mere effect. This study reveals how Seneca s choice of words and intellectual acuity are subordinated to the pedagogical aim of gradual persuasion. It becomes apparent that Seneca s formulation is tactical and that his statements must be interpreted in terms of their specific psychological intent. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Uwe DietschePublisher: Walter de Gruyter Imprint: Walter de Gruyter Volume: 329 ISBN: 9783110349115ISBN 10: 3110349116 Pages: 298 Publication Date: 27 June 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Language: German Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |