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Seneca

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by Naval Ravikant as an influential figure in Stoicism.
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#737: Naval Ravikant and Nick Kokonas
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday and Jeffrey Rosen as a significant Stoic writer whose works influenced the Founding Fathers.
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How The Greats Pursue Happiness | Jeffrey Rosen
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a Stoic philosopher whose teachings emphasize the importance of surrounding oneself with virtuous people.
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Steven Pressfield on Creating Work That Lasts
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday and Donald Robertson as a great biography of Seneca.
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Balancing Power As An Emperor | Donald Robertson PT 1
Included in Jefferson's top 10 reading list, translated by Roger Lestrange.
How the Classics Inspired America's Founders
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday in the context of Thomas Jefferson's death and the book he had on his nightstand.
Thomas Ricks on the Wisdom of the Classics and Balancing Power | This Is What It Means To Be “Well-Read”

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