Musonius Rufus by Musonius Rufus, Cynthia King
This book presents the teachings of Musonius Rufus, a prominent Stoic philosopher of the 1st century AD, whose ideas focus on the practical applications of Stoicism in daily life. Through a series of lectures and dialogues, Rufus emphasizes the importance of virtue as the sole path to happiness, advocating for simplicity in living, self-discipline, and equality between men and women in education and marriage. His accessible philosophy addresses how to live a good and moral life, covering topics from diet and exercise to the handling of emotions and the importance of philosophical study.
The 4688th greatest book of all time
- Published
- -30
- Nationality
- Mixed
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Greek
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