928 results for 'Marcus Aurelius'

Seemingly, when he committed suicide by falling from a tenement window, young Sextus Papinus had everything to live for. But was his death truly a suicide, or was it something more sinister?The...

Meditations is a profound collection of reflections on human life and death, offering timeless wisdom on how to live a better life. Written by the Roman emperor, this work of philosophy has inspired...

Target and Destroy by Tom Marcus is the latest gripping novel in the Matt Logan series. Former MI5 officer Matt Logan is an undercover operative for Blindeye, a clandestine team that tackles jobs...

The Otherhand family's lives are about to take a strange turn. Their father has appointed a new school master, and Solstice and Cudweed are appalled by the grumpy teacher who seems more like a...

Target and Destroy by Tom Marcus is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark underbelly of London's gangland scene. Former MI5 officer Matt Logan, an undercover operative for Blindeye, is tasked...

A collection of twenty-three short stories explores relationships between men who love men and others. Written over six years, these tales feature flawed individuals trying to find their way toward...

Experience the raw power and unflinching realism of Jack London's short stories in this fine print edition.This collection brings together some of London's most iconic tales, each one a masterclass...

Sniper. Spy. Assassin. His job is top secret, deadly... and often Max McLean is the only thing keeping his country safe. Fortunately, he's bloody good at it.But when his latest mission takes him deep...

The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Ghoul in the School Join Marcus and his friends as they solve another mystery in this spooky adventure. The basketball team has had a streak of bad luck, and Marcus...

The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Beast Beyond the Fence is an exciting and mysterious adventure full of fun-filled friendships and incredible investigations. When Marcus kicks his favourite soccer...

Silas and the Marvellous Misfits is an action-packed adventure that shows kids the joy of being themselves. Erika has a BIG secret: she's a member of the Dream Defenders, a top-secret organization...

Meditations is a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, offering insights into Stoic philosophy and self-improvement. Written as a source for his own guidance, these 12 books provide a...

The Plantation Kingdom: America's Global Commodities In 1850, the American plantation economy dominated the world market, with U.S. cotton and other crops driving global trade. However, by the...

A time-traveling adventure that's out of this world! When Esha Verma's sister accidentally travels back to the Age of Dinosaurs, she and her trusty sidekick Broccoli must navigate treacherous...

The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Phantom Thief Join Marcus and his friends as they solve a spooky mystery. A mysterious figure is stealing from clubs all over Rutherford High, leaving a strange...

Meditations by Marcus AureliusA powerful and accessible translation of this timeless book on character, leadership, and living a fulfilling life. Written by a Roman Emperor who ruled at the height of...

The human mind has evolved into a makeshift solution, a clumsy construction that somehow works. Gary Marcus argues that our brains are imperfect and ill-adapted to the modern world, where short-term...

You Can Do It: How to Find Your Voice and Make a DifferenceEven the smallest actions can have a significant impact. This inspiring book, written by Marcus Rashford MBE and Carl Anka, shows that your...

Tom Marcus's Defend or Die is a gripping thriller that sees the Blindeye team take down a terrifying threat to UK national security. When intelligence suggests a Kremlin-backed terror attack is...

Marcus Aurelius' Meditations is a timeless collection of personal notes that offer practical wisdom for living a good life. Written as a series of reflections during his reign as Roman emperor, the...

The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Treasure Hunt Monster is a spooky illustrated adventure that follows the mystery-solving exploits of a group of friends. When a treasure hunt is announced at...

Meditations is a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD. Written in Koine Greek as a source for his own guidance and self-improvement, the work consists...

Discover the core texts of Stoic philosophy in this essential guide to the foundational works of three great Stoic thinkers: Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus.The wisdom of these ancient...

Roman Stoicism Words to Live (and Die) By by M. James Ziccardi This collection brings together key ideas from four influential Stoic philosophers: Seneca, Musonius Rufus, Epictetus, and Marcus...

Heroes: How to Turn Inspiration into ActionA book that shines a light on the people who have inspired Marcus Rashford throughout his life, from well-known historical figures to modern-day unsung...

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...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings written in Greek. This highly regarded translation by George Long presents the work in a clear and...

Meditations by Marcus AureliusA collection of personal writings used for guidance and self-improvement, offering insights into Stoic philosophy.Written in a reflective style, these meditations...

Adapt your approach to performance management as it evolves. For decades, this process has been seen as an annual chore, but it's changing and there are ways to make it more effective.This collection...

Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut by Marcus du Sautoy Discover the power of shortcuts in mathematics and everyday life. Oxford mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores how shortcuts have...

Correspondence, Volume II by Marcus Cornelius Fronto offers a unique glimpse into aristocratic life and literary culture in ancient Rome. Through his letters, Fronto reveals his strong views on style...

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 Breakfast Club Adventures: The Headless Ghost Join Marcus and his friends as they solve a spooky mystery that's threatening to ruin the school play. Strange things are happening in the dressing...

The Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal reflections on how to live a wise and virtuous life. Written in a clear and rational style, these aphorisms offer insights into the...

Powerful Leaders? explores how church leaders are tempted away from a biblical model of leadership into illegitimate use of authority and power. Director of Living Leadership, Marcus Honeysett,...

Their Questions, Your Answers: A Revolutionary Approach to Inbound Sales, Content Marketing, and Today's Digital ConsumerIn today's digital age, traditional sales funnels are no longer effective...

Meditations: Thoughts to MyselfA collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings from Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher. Written in Greek, this text has been...

The personal writings of Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor and stoic philosopher, offer profound insights into the human condition. Written in the form of meditations, these notes reflect his quest...

A Survey of Matrix Theory and Matrix Inequalities by Marvin Marcus and Henryk Minc is a comprehensive textbook that presents a wide range of topics in matrix theory in a concise and accessible format...

The story of how a couple of regular guys turned a small idea into a retail giant is a fascinating tale of entrepreneurship and determination. Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, two men who had just...

A.D. 165 marks the height of Rome's power, with Emperor Marcus Aurelius overseeing a golden age. The Pinarius family, renowned artisans, contribute to the city's grandeur with gilded statues and...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius presents a unique glimpse into the life and thoughts of a Roman emperor who ruled with wisdom and integrity. In this collection of personal reflections, Aurelius shares...

The Power of Rolfing (SI) What Rolfing (SI) Will Do for You Rolfing Structural Integration (SI) is a soft tissue manipulation technique that can transform both our physical bodies and our lives. By...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a powerful guide to living a better life. Written over 1,800 years ago, this influential work remains a source of wisdom and practical advice for navigating the...

A private notebook of philosophical reflections, written by a Roman emperor, offers insights into the human experience. In Meditations With Selected Correspondence, Marcus Aurelius shares his...

Mastering the Stoic Way of Life offers a practical guide to incorporating ancient Greek philosophy into modern life. In today's fast-paced world, many people struggle to find peace and stability.This...

La ciudadela interior (Spanish Edition) by Pierre Hadot offers a profound exploration of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations as part of a broader tradition of spiritual exercise that spans from ancient...

Decurion Marcus Aurelius returns home to find his world in turmoil. Devastating losses have left him struggling to comprehend the scale of the devastation. Sent north to the land of the Votadini, he...

Set in the war-torn province of Britannia, Invasion - Caledonia is a gripping tale of survival and resistance. As the Roman Empire seeks to expand its territories, a small force of auxiliaries finds...

Find comfort and guidance in the wisdom of ancient Stoic philosophers.These selections from the works of Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius offer timeless advice on how to face life's challenges...

On Duties, the magnum opus of Marcus Tullius Cicero, is a clear and thoughtful exploration of the well-lived life. Written in a style that is both accessible and compelling, this work deals with the...

Meditations is a collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings from Marcus Aurelius' life. Spanning 12 chapters, this work chronicles significant moments in his life and provides...

365 Stoic Reflections brings together 365 teachings from four of the most influential figures in stoicism: Zeno of Citium, Heraclitus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius. Their wisdom remains as relevant...

The Stoics Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia brings together a comprehensive collection of key texts from ancient Greek philosophy. Edited by Brad Inwood, this volume provides an accessible...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of writings that offer insight into the philosophical exercises and reflections of a Roman emperor who sought to balance his role in governance with his...

Mark Isherwood's debut poetry collection Lethe explores the complexities of memory and spirituality through a unique blend of styles.Prompted by classical works such as Keats' Ode to a Nightingale...

Considered one of the greatest works of Stoic philosophy, Great Ideas Meditations is a collection of personal reflections and musings from Marcus Aurelius.Written as a source of comfort and guidance...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a deeply spiritual work that has been beautifully conveyed through poetic Elizabethan prose. First translated into English in 1634, this Stoic masterwork has...

A Real Case Against the Jews by Marcus Eli Ravage First published in 1918, this article presents a provocative argument about the role of Jews in society. Written by a Jewish author, it was...

Around the World in 80 Games: A Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the Greatest Games Award-winning mathematician Marcus du Sautoy explores the maths behind the games we love and why we love to...

Lessons in Stoicism explores the timeless philosophy of living a good life. By examining the key ideas of three great Roman Stoics - Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius - philosopher John Sellars...

The Music of the Primes: Why an Unsolved Problem in Mathematics Matters The story of prime numbers is one of obsession and discovery, driven by brilliant minds and a thirst for knowledge. In 1859,...

Treatises on Friendship and Old Age by Marcus Tullius Cicero offers insights into the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of growing older. Written by one of Rome's most renowned...

Joseph Brodsky's On Grief and Reason is a richly diverse collection of essays that explore his experiences of early life in Russia and exile in America. With dazzling erudition, he examines the...

A collection of philosophical and poetic readings for non-religious funerals provides a dignified and solemn approach to celebrating life and memory. This book brings together opening sentences,...

The Meditations: An Emperor's Guide to MasteryA collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings from one of history's most influential leaders, offering practical wisdom on how to think...

Around the World in Eighty Games: A Mathematician Unlocks the Secrets of the Greatest Games Mathematics and games have been intertwined for millennia, with games providing some of the first...

The Real Gladiator: The True Story of Maximus Decimus Meridius By Tony Sullivan This book delves into the historical events that inspired the Oscar-winning film Gladiator, exploring the Germanic...

Everything Has Two Handles: The Stoic's Guide to the Art of Living by Ronald PiesThis concise and insightful work explores what happiness is and how to achieve it, drawing on the principles of Stoic...

Meditations, a collection of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, offers insights into Stoic philosophy and self-improvement. Written as a source for his own guidance, these 12 books provide a...

This 2024 history book examines the Marcomannic Wars AD 165-180, a series of conflicts between Roman legions and Germanic and Sarmatian opponents. Following the accession of Marcus Aurelius in AD...

Barry Strauss presents a compelling narrative of the Roman Empire's transformation over three and a half centuries, tracing its rise to reinvention through the lives of ten influential emperors.The...

Meditations and De Vita Beata is a collection of writings that explore the nature of service, duty, and inner peace. Written in Greek during a period of military campaigns, these texts offer guidance...

The Pocket Stoic by John Sellars provides a concise introduction to the lives and thought of the key Stoics, offering a practical guide to incorporating Stoicism into everyday life. Stoicism, a...

A mysterious visitor arrives at the villa of Marcus Septimus Aurelius, but instead of being greeted warmly, he is met with hostility. The stranger's sudden departure leaves Libertus shaken and...

Ward Farnsworth's The Practicing Stoic offers a unique and practical guide to Stoic philosophy, presenting the core principles in twelve lessons. By exploring the wisdom of ancient Stoics such as...

Stoic at Work offers practical guidance for managing the challenges of modern work life using ancient wisdom from one of history's most influential thinkers.Marcus Aurelius's Meditations provides...

Discover the transformative power of mindful living with "Letter to Your Self". This thought-provoking exploration invites you to delve into your inner world and uncover the complexities of life's...

Centurion Albinus Silus fights at the edge of empire, torn apart by battle and lost love. His wife's fate remains unknown, and he must balance soldier and fatherhood. A special mission awaits him,...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of spiritual exercises that have inspired leaders and philosophers for centuries. Written as personal reflections and guidance for himself, this work...

Nagarjuna's Tree of Wisdom: A Translation offers insights into morals and ethics written over 2000 years ago. This commentary on moral living shares similarities with other influential texts,...

The Little Book of Meditation Quotes by Kathleen Welton is a collection of 365 positive proverbs, sayings, and quotations from over 100 authors. This inspiring book provides insights every day, year...

The Art of Living: A Study of Ancient Stoic Ideas About Philosophy By John Sellars This book explores the ancient concept that philosophy is not just an intellectual pursuit, but a way of life. It...

Carl Phillips's My Trade Is Mystery offers a unique perspective on the writing life, drawing on forty years of teaching and mentoring emerging writers. In these intimate and eloquent meditations,...

Ryan Holiday's latest work explores the importance of doing the right thing, even when it's difficult. He argues that a strong sense of justice is essential for living a courageous, wise, and...

Explore the wisdom of Stoic philosophy with 365 Lessons from the Stoics. This thought-provoking book offers daily reflections and insights into the lives and teachings of Seneca, Marcus Aurelius, and...

Socrates's greatest failure offers valuable insights into a timeless question: can we teach ourselves and others to become better people? This 2,000-year-old inquiry remains crucial for building a...

Discover the timeless wisdom of Stoicism and learn how to cultivate a pragmatic mindset for a more productive and peaceful life. Written by an intelligence expert and former CIA Spy, this insightful...

Aurelian and Probus: The Soldier Emperors Who Saved Rome by Ilkka Syvänne is a comprehensive narrative military history that delves into the reigns of Lucius Domitius Aurelianus and Marcus Aurelius...

Gelvum's dignitaries are in a state of unease as wealthy Voluus, a former high-ranking official, announces his retirement to the town. A welcome feast is planned, but questions remain about the...

The Care of the Self: A Critical Examination of Sexual Morality in Ancient Greece. In this third volume of his groundbreaking series, Michel Foucault explores the development of moral reflection on...

The Emperors of Rome brings to life the fascinating story of Imperial Rome through the lives of its most notable rulers. From Augustus's autocratic rule to Nero's violent outbursts, and from Marcus...

Words of wisdom from some of history's greatest philosophers are collected in this book. Over 200 inspirational quotations from Stoic thinkers such as Seneca, Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus offer...

Socrates's greatest failure offers a profound question: can we teach ourselves and others to become better people? Massimo Pigliucci explores this 2,000-year-old inquiry through the story of Socrates...

Discover the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and learn how to adopt a Stoic mindset for a happier, more fulfilling life. Written by Kevin Garnett, 'Stoicism For Beginners' is a practical guide to help...

Rome's future hangs in the balance as two brothers vie for power. AD 193 marks the beginning of a new era under Septimius Severus, who has brought stability to the empire after a year of brutal civil...

Classic Philosophy for the Modern Man offers a unique approach to understanding the practical wisdom of great thinkers from around the world. By bringing together key works by influential...

Warrior Wisdom: A Collection of Timeless Quotes and Writings from Warriors Around the World. The warrior has long been revered for embodying some of humanity's greatest qualities, including courage,...

The Daily Stoic 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday and Stephen Hanselman This daily devotional offers 366 days of Stoic insights and exercises, featuring...