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Meditations By Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

By Marcus Aurelius

  • Release Date: 2025-02-13
  • Genre: Social Science
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"Meditations" by Marcus Aurelius is a series of personal writings by the Roman Emperor and Stoic philosopher, where he reflects on the nature of the self, the universe, and how to live a good life. Written in Greek while on military campaigns, these private notes were not intended for publication but serve as a guide to Stoic philosophy, emphasizing virtues like wisdom, justice, courage, and moderation. The text explores themes of duty, mortality, and the pursuit of virtue in the face of life's adversities, offering timeless advice on how to achieve inner peace and moral integrity.