Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    Imperial · Latin

    On Mercy

    Seneca, Lucius Annaeus

    Seneca's On Mercy, translated from the Latin by Thothica, with the Latin original.

    Chapters
    2
    Variants
    4
    Genre
    Philosophy
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Book 1prose
    2. 02Book 2prose

    In the atlas

    fully mapped

    Figures26

    Alexander · Augustus · Burrus · Busiris · Caepio · Dionysius · Egnatius · Gnaeus Pompey · Hildebert of Le Mans · Lepidus

    Ideas

    cruelty · mercy · the body-and-mind analogy of empire · the medicine/disease analogy · the prince as father of the country · the tyrant/king distinction

    Places

    Rome

    Groups

    Roman people · Slaves · The Senate · The gods · seven thousand Roman citizens

    Objects

    Sword

    Animals

    Bees · Lampreys · Lions and bears · Serpent

    7 citations · 23 themes · 43 entity mentions — every one anchored to a verbatim passage. The atlas.