Morals, By Way Of Abstract (1739)

Morals, By Way Of Abstract is a philosophical work written by the Roman philosopher Seneca, Lucius Annaeus in 1739. The book is a collection of moral essays that discuss various ethical and philosophical concepts such as virtue, wisdom, and happiness. The essays are written in a concise and straightforward style, making them accessible to readers of all levels of philosophical understanding. Seneca draws on his own experiences and observations to provide practical advice on how to live a good life, emphasizing the importance of self-control, moderation, and humility. The book is divided into three parts, with each part focusing on a different aspect of morality. The first part discusses the nature of virtue and the importance of living a virtuous life. The second part explores the concept of wisdom and the role it plays in achieving a happy and fulfilling life. The final part discusses the importance of self-control and the dangers of excess and indulgence. Overall, Morals, By Way Of Abstract is a timeless work that offers valuable insights into the nature of morality and how to live a good life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.