Seneca's De Brevitate Vitae

Course Description

Course Description: De Brevitate Vitae is a moral essay addressed to Seneca's father-in-law, Paulinus, who is leaving his job as Praefectus Annonae, prefect of the grain supply. In this essay Seneca explores many Stoic ideas related to the passage of time, wasting time, avoiding distractions, and making the most of of the time one has Level: This is for Intermediate-Advanced readers of Latin prose who also have some experience speaking Latin Textbook: Seneca: De otio; De brevitate vitae (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) ( Amazon Link )

Details

• Semester: Fall 2024
• Day: Thursday
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Duration: 60 minutes per session

Tuition

$250 per course

Availability

This section is full

Cancellation Policy

Telepaideia tuition is non-refundable. However, if you need to cancel your enrollment or withdraw from your class, you may be eligible for a 50% credit to be used toward a future Telepaideia course. In order to be eligible for this credit, you must notify info@paideiainstitute.org of your withdrawal before the second class meeting has taken place.