Meditations
(Autor) Marcus AureliusHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Our life is what our thoughts make it The extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom, insight and guidance by leaders and great thinkers alike. Never intended for publication, Meditations are the personal notes born from a man who studied his unique position of power as emperor while trying to uphold inner balance in the chaotic world around him. Boldly challenging many of our biggest questions, Aurelius wrestles with the divided self, considering the complexities of human nature, rationality and moral virtue, affirming its place as one of the most timeless, significant works of philosophy to date.
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.
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