“Meditations” of Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor (AD 121–180) and Stoic philosopher, was actually titled by the author “The matters addressed to himself”. The volume represents his reflections, expressing a strong Stoic belief, written in periods of solitude. This is the first book Marcus Aurelius wrote concerning himself. Serving as educational supplies for students of Stoicism, it also offers an evocative look at the personal moral life of the Roman Emperor, most peaceful of warriors and a magn
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