About a happy life. Seneca, Epictete, Aurelius M.

The philosophy of stoicism, proclaiming stamina and courage, fearlessness and patience, neglect of death and the desire for virtue, was the moral basis of the ancient world. She led people's actions, proclaimed ideals and established forms of behavior among the educated elite in Greece and Rome until the 3rd century AD. It is impossible to understand antiquity without getting acquainted with the worldview of the Stoics. In addition, their reasoning, covering the most important manifestations of human life, are still able to inspire, convince and influence the way of thoughts of the modern reader.

The present edition included the main works of the main representatives of Roman Stoicism: Lucius Anney Seneca, Epictate and Mark Aurelius.