Meditations (Medieval Greek: Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν Ta eis heauton, literally “[that which is] to himself”) is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 books of the Meditations in Koine Greek[1] as […]

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The Meditations consist of 12 mini books written by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius. They were his personal writings and seem to have served as a reminder for him to uphold a principle & moral based life. The writing possesses a strong Stoic orientation and insight into the mind of a ruler who governed one […]

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Top Quotes From Meditations By Marcus Aurelius | Philosophy Of Stoicism | Animated Book Summary Get this book in paper, audiobook, or PDF by clicking here: http://amzn.to/1L7etVS Marcus Aurelius was the emperor of Rome and the most powerful man in the world. Meditations is an inside look at what someone with infinite power who practices […]

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Get your free copy of this audiobook: http://copydl.space/vabk/40/en/B00G6WCGKI/audiobook One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we have wasted our life. In A Guide to the Good Life, William B. Irvine plumbs the wisdom of Stoic philosophy, one of […]

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The Meditations by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (121 – 180 AD) about stoic philosophy, the honorable way of living, self-improvement, overcoming anger and finding guidance, inspiration and the righteous place in the universe. New series part 12 with summary and top quotes. Background audio from free YouTube Audio library.

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Marcus Aurelius: Philosopher-King or Philosopher Emperor? *** If you enjoyed this podcast don’t forget to check out Stoically Speaking’s official website for more resources on Stoic philosophy http://stoicallyspeaking.org/ Follow Stoically Speaking on Twitter: @SpeakStoically More information on the Stoically Speaking host Steven Umbrello can be found on his personal website here: http://stevenumbrello.com/ Stoically Speaking is […]

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“Nowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul” Background 0:03 Summary 0:31 Stoicism 1:08 Nature 1:36 The Present 2:23 Logic 2:50 Buy on Book Despository – http://www.bookdepository.com/Meditations-Aurelius-Marcus/9780143036272/?a_aid=char GOODREADS https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/5008298-charlotte-dann YOUTUBE http://www.youtube.com/charbytes WEBSITE http://www.charlottedann.com

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A grandfather reads Marcus Aurelius to a 5 year old and a 3 year old. Will their young lives be forever touched by Philosophy?

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Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, a stoicism philosophy written by the emperor of Rome himself(Marcus). The book is written in verses, every line entails a meaning & a precept. Marcus, through these lines, elaborates how one can live a good life just by internalizing two main principles: one, the importance to align oneself with the course […]

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When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: The people I deal with today will be ungrateful, violent, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and greedy. All of these things have come upon them through ignorance of good and evil, but I have seen the beauty of good, and the ugliness of evil, and have recognized that […]

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