Augustine or Seneca
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Answer one of the following questions in a 5-8 page essay. Be sure to support your argument with carefully chosen quotations from the text. Be sure to include a title and please reference all quotations using a standard citation method
1. Seneca argues that in an age of empire a principal task for citizens is the achievement of tranquility of mind. What is his prescription for tranquility of the mind?
2. Augustine is often said to be the first modern thinker. In what sense is Augustine modern in his views on politics and other matters?