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Meditations

Name: Meditations: With selected correspondence
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ISBN: 9780199573202

With selected correspondence

(Author) Marcus Aurelius

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Marcus Aurelius' Meditations is a private notebook of philosophical reflections with universal significance. Drawing on Stoic philosophy, Marcus confronts challenges that affect us all in our struggle to live meaningful lives. This edition includes a selection of Marcus' correspondence with his tutor Fronto which complements the Meditations.

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Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Format:

Paperback

Number of pages:

209

Language:

ISBN:

9780199573202

Publish year:

2011

Publish date:

Sept. 15, 2011

Weight:

0 lb

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and philosopher known for his work "Meditations," a series of personal writings that reflect on Stoic philosophy and the nature of life. Written during his reign from 161 to 180 AD, "Meditations" is considered a classic of Western literature and has had a profound influence on the field of philosophy. Aurelius' writing style is introspective and contemplative, focusing on themes of self-improvement, resilience, and the acceptance of fate. His contributions to literature have provided readers with timeless wisdom and practical advice on how to live a meaningful and virtuous life.