TITLE: Meditations AUTHOR: Marcus Aurelius DATE PUBLISHED: 2014 [First published 180] PUBLICATION/IMPRINT: Penguin Classics FORMAT: Hardcover [Penguin Pocket Hardbacks] ISBN-13: 9780141395869 ___________________________ DESCRIPTION: "Originally written only for his personal consump...
Marcus Aurelius' Stoicism rightly emphasizes the fleeting nature of life, but leaves the Stoics grimly focused on moral living for no apparent purpose other than "the common good." While Marcus Aurelius has many great insights into the nature of life(perhaps some of the greatest insights a non-beli...
This book had been Listed between 100 Life changing books Reading Nietzsche make you hate Stoics Innately , I have shaped Stoics thought before this book , its a combination between philosophy schools and religion of that period , Here with Marcus Aurelius Stoics made interesting and close to our da...
This is an amazing book. If only we had more Stoics like Marcus Aurelius in the world...
This was my second book on Stoicism after Seneca's teachings. My thoughts? it was a rather humbling experience to know that a better human being once lived knowing more than you have, achieved milestones of personal discovery than you could ever imagine achieving and all that with a healthy doze of ...
No wonder this book is still around. It is easy to follow and to understand. Usually, primary sources for philosophy are too complex for me to understand, but not this one. Marcus Aurelius has a core set of beliefs and explains them for the non student of philosophy. I would recommend this book for ...
PrefaceChronologyIntroductionFurther Reading--MeditationsNotesIndex of NamesIndex of QuotationsGeneral Index
PrefaceChronologyIntroductionFurther Reading--MeditationsNotesIndex of NamesIndex of QuotationsGeneral Index
I like the fact that this man never expected anyone to read the notes he jotted down, and now, a couple of thousand years after the fact, he's the author of a very famous work!
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