Seneca's Interest in Emotional States of People Undergoing the Worst Possible Suffering

Seneca thinks this is somehow necessary for us to do if we are to become the fullest versions of ourselves. And I'll read you here the last speech that Hercules, and I'll read for you here thelast speech that Hercules makes. It will give you a sense of Seneca's interest in these emotional states of people undergoing the worst possible suffering. So here's Hercules. Finally, lost everything. What country shall I seek? Where shall I hide? What land will bury me?"