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The wisdom of Marcus Aurelius / translated by Robin Waterfield.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, [2025]Edition: First abridged hardcover editionDescription: xvii, 217 pages ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9781541606760
Uniform titles:
  • Meditations. English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23/eng/20241125 188
LOC classification:
  • B581  .W38 2025
Summary: "Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome-and by far the most powerful man in the world. His collected thoughts, gems that have come to be called his Meditations, have proved an inexhaustible source of wisdom and one of the most important Stoic texts of all time. In often passionate language, the entries range from one-line aphorisms to essays, from profundity to bitterness. An abridged and portable edition of Marcus Aurelius's sage insights, The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius illuminates one of the greatest works of popular philosophy ever composed"--
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"Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome-and by far the most powerful man in the world. His collected thoughts, gems that have come to be called his Meditations, have proved an inexhaustible source of wisdom and one of the most important Stoic texts of all time. In often passionate language, the entries range from one-line aphorisms to essays, from profundity to bitterness. An abridged and portable edition of Marcus Aurelius's sage insights, The Wisdom of Marcus Aurelius illuminates one of the greatest works of popular philosophy ever composed"--

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