The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
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ISBN10: 1168639514
ISBN13: 9781168639516
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781168639516
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.46
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is a book that contains the personal reflections and philosophical musings of the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. This edition, translated by Grace H. Turnbull, provides readers with a comprehensive insight into the emperor's innermost thoughts and beliefs.Aurelius' meditations are a collection of his private writings, which he never intended to publish. However, they have since become one of the most influential works of stoic philosophy. Through his meditations, Aurelius reflects on the nature of life, death, and the human condition. He offers advice on how to live a virtuous life and how to cope with the struggles and challenges that we all face.The book is divided into 12 chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Aurelius' philosophy. These include topics such as the importance of self-reflection, the transience of life, and the role of reason in guiding our actions. Each chapter is filled with insights and wisdom that are as relevant today as they were when Aurelius wrote them over 2000 years ago.Overall, The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is a timeless classic that offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers. Turnbull's translation is clear and accessible, making this book an excellent introduction to the world of stoic philosophy.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tongues of Fire a Bible of Sacred Scriptures of the Pagan World, by Grace H. Turnbull. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101487.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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