Aurelius, Marcus
Meditations: (With Introduction, Appendix, Notes and Glossary)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781781398395
- author:
- Aurelius, Marcus
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Benediction Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 140
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.1 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Health & Wellbeing, Mind, Body & Spirit, Inspiration & Personal Growth,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound collection of reflections that have stood the test of time. Written in clear and accessible language, these private meditations offer insights into the wisdom of Stoic philosophy and its application to everyday life. At the heart of this book are the thoughts and musings of Emperor Marcus Aurelius as he navigated the complexities of his life and reign. He grapples with fundamental questions about the nature of reality, the human condition, and the importance of living a virtuous life. Through his writings, we see that the struggles and concerns of a philosopher-king are not so different from our own. This book is a powerful reminder of the enduring value of Stoic philosophy, which emphasizes the importance of gratitude, mindfulness, simplicity, and lifelong learning. With its timeless wisdom and thought-provoking reflections, The Meditations is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to cultivate greater self-awareness and inner strength.