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This lecture discusses key ideas from the ancient Stoic philosopher Seneca's work, On Anger, book 2 and 3 It focuses specifically on his discussions in books 2 and 3 about using delay or postponement to head off anger in oneself or in others. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site - www.patreon.com/sadler If you'd like to make a direct contribu ... Show More
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