Meditations by Marcus Aurelius - ISBN: 9780199573202
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Find inner peace: Stoic wisdom for life, death, and meaning.

Meditations

with selected correspondence

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    21 September 2011

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Summary

‘Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to live … while you have life in you, while you still can, make yourself good.’

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known and most popular works of ancient philosophy, offering spiritual reflections on how best to understand the universe and one’s place within it. In short, highly charged comments, Marcus draws on Stoic philosophy to confront challenges that he felt acutely, but which are also shared by all human …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780199573202
ISBN-10:0199573204
Author:Marcus Aurelius, Robin Hard, Christopher Gill
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Imprint:Oxford University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:21 September 2011
Weight:156g
Dimensions:195mm x 139mm x 20mm
Series:Oxford World's Classics
About The Author

Marcus Aurelius

Robin Hard has previously collaborated with Christopher Gill on a Wordsworth edition of Marcus Aurelius and an Everyman edition of Epictetus. He has also edited and translated Apollodorus’ Library of Greek Mythology.

Christopher Gill has translated Plato’s Symposium with an introduction and notes for Penguin Classics and is the author of Personality in Greek Epic, Tragedy and Philosophy: The Self in Dialogue and The Structured Self in Hellenistic and Roman Thought.

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