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Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD) who ruled for two decades as Roman Emperor, was known by his contemporaries as the last of the ‘Five Good Emperors’. Also a Stoic Philosopher, he is best known today for his unique, insightful collection of personal reflections: the Meditations.
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Tranquility is nothing else than the good ordering of the mind
The extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (CE 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a Stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom, insight and guidance by leaders and great thinkers alike. Never intended for publication, Meditations are the personal notes of a warrior-king studying his unique position of power, surrounded by loss and human fragility.
Boldly confronting many of our greatest questions, Meditations wrestles with the complexities of human nature, rationality and moral virtue. This timeless and significant text will provide both inspiration and comfort to the twenty-first-century reader.
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.
Tranquility is nothing else than the good ordering of the mind
The extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (CE 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a Stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom, insight and guidance by leaders and great thinkers alike. Never intended for publication, Meditations are the personal notes of a warrior-king studying his unique position of power, surrounded by loss and human fragility.
Boldly confronting many of our greatest questions, Meditations wrestles with the complexities of human nature, rationality and moral virtue. This timeless and significant text will provide both inspiration and comfort to the twenty-first-century reader.
An essential, best-loved classic
An essential, best-loved classic
Competition: Discourses and Selected Writings; The Republic; Letters from a Stoic; The Art of Happiness; Beyond Good and Evil; 12 Rules for Life; The Art of War; The Prince; The Enchiridion; The Let Them Theory. Cicero; Epictetus; Plato; Seneca; Dalai Lama; Friedrich Nietzsche; Jordan Peterson; Sun Tzu; Machiavelli; Mel Robbins
Produktdetaljer
Biografisk notat
Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD) who ruled for two decades as Roman Emperor, was known by his contemporaries as the last of the ‘Five Good Emperors’. Also a Stoic Philosopher, he is best known today for his unique, insightful collection of personal reflections: the Meditations.