SUMMARY Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus succeeded to power together in 161 CE, as the adopted heirs of Antonius Pius. At the ...

Marcus Aurelius has been read for 1800 or so years ... Be wary, though, the book presents a dim view of human life. To understand "Meditations," we must first understand the role of philosophy ...

As well as a military man, comfortable with brutal violence and relentless warfare, Marcus Aurelius was a writer and deep thinker. His Stoic philosophical jottings on life and death are now ...

Marcus Aurelius wrote “At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: ‘I have to go to work − as a human being. What do I have ...

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