That One Should Disdain Hardships
Musonius Rufus • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300252286
That One Should Disdain Hardships
Musonius Rufus • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300252285 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300252286
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This volume presents a curated collection of lectures by Musonius Rufus, an influential yet frequently overlooked Roman Stoic teacher. Through a series of practical discourses, the text explores the necessity of enduring hardship to cultivate moral character and resilience, offering a direct window into the ethical framework of the first century AD.
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