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by Marcus Aurelius

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  • PublisherPrints Publications Pvt Ltd
  • ISBN-139789394791770
  • BindingPaper back
  • Pages182
  • LanguageEnglish

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Publisher Prints Publications Pvt Ltd
ISBN-13 9789394791770
Binding Paper back
Number of Pages 182 Pages
Language English
Dimension (Inches) 5.5"x8.5"
Weight (Grams) 244
Subject Classic Fiction
Category Fiction

Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations is one of the greatest works of Greek and philosophical literature, has continued to influence its readers throughout the centuries. This book of Marcus Aurelius offer a remarkable series of challenging spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. While the Meditations were composed to provide personal consolation and encouragement. The author created one of the greatest of all works of philosophy; a timeless collection that has been consulted and admired by statesmen, thinkers and readers throughout the centuries.

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (26 April 121 – 17 March 180 AD) was a stoic philosopher. He was the last of the rulers known as the Five Good Emperors. He served as Roman consul in 140, 145, and 161 AD. Marcus studied Greek and Latin under tutors such as Herodes Atticus and Marcus Cornelius Fronto. He modifi ed the silver purity of the Roman currency, the denarius. His work Meditations, written in Greek while on campaign against the Sarmatians and Germans between 170 and 180 AD, is still revered as a literary monument to a government of service and duty and has been praised for its “exquisite accent and its infi nite tenderness.”

Introduction

17

The First Book

30

The Second Book

39

The Third Book

44

The Fourth Book

52

The Fifth Book

64

The Sixth Book

76

The Seventh Book

89

The Eighth Book

102

The Ninth Book

115

The Tenth Book 

127

The Eleventh Book

141

The Twelfth Book

151

Appendix

159

Notes

173

Glossary

177

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