Aurelius, Marcus

Meditations (Modern Library Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780812968255
author:
Aurelius, Marcus
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Modern Library Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2003
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
13.2 x 1.5 x 20.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£9.27

Description

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound work of spiritual and ethical reflection that has stood the test of time. Written as a series of personal reflections and spiritual exercises, this book offers practical guidance on how to live a meaningful life, cope with adversity, and interact with others. In this collection of thoughts and musings, Marcus Aurelius shares his insights on the nature of the human mind, the importance of treating one's thoughts with respect, and the need to live in accordance with reason and virtue. With its straightforward and intimate style, Meditations has become a required reading for generations of readers seeking wisdom and guidance on how to live a better life. Translated into fresh and unencumbered English, Marcus's thoughts speak with a new immediacy, conveying the spareness and compression of the original Greek text. This edition, featuring a brand-new foreword, offers a unique opportunity to explore the timeless wisdom of one of history's greatest leaders.

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