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"Com uma linguagem leve, lúcida e atraente, neste texto Sêneca ensina como examinar os temas práticos da vida, sobretudo um dos mais cruciais da atualidade: o tempo. Sua atenção concentra-se na veloci…
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The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism
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Essays and Aphorisms
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The Communist Manifesto
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