Aurelius, Emperor Marcus

Meditations (Arcturus Ornate Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9781398819276
author:: Aurelius, Emperor Marcus
format:: Hardback
publisher:: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 208
Dimensions:: 1.9 x 11 x 11 centimetres (0.24
Genre:: Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
Condition:: New
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The Meditations by Emperor Marcus Aurelius offers a profound series of spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and the universe. Composed in Greek, these challenging meditations cover diverse topics such as moral virtue, human rationality, divine providence, and the author's own emotions. Written as personal consolation and encouragement, the Meditations also showcase Marcus Aurelius' philosophical development, creating a timeless collection of extended meditations and short aphorisms. This work has been consulted and admired by thinkers and readers throughout history, seeking guidance on navigating life's complexities. A unique and thought-provoking read, The Meditations is a valuable resource for those seeking insight into the human experience and the nature of existence.

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