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Title: MEDITATIONS
By: Marcus Aurelius, A. S. L. Farquharson (Trans), Tom Griffith
Format: Hardback

List price: £7.99


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ISBN 10: 1907360263
ISBN 13: 9781907360268
Publisher: PAN MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 1 September, 2011
Edition: Unabridged
Pages: 352
Description: "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180)" offer a wide range of spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the Roman Emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. The Meditations are a readable exposition of the system of metaphysics known as stoicism. This title presents a translation of the Meditations.
Synopsis: "The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180)" offer a wide range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the Roman Emperor struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. Spanning doubt and despair to conviction and exaltation, they cover such diverse topics as the question of virtue, human rationality, the nature of the gods and Aurelius' own emotions. The Meditations are a readable exposition of the system of metaphysics known as stoicism. Stoics maintained that by putting aside great passions, unjust thoughts and indulgence, man could acquire virtue and live at one with nature. This classic translation is by A.S.L. Farquharson.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Returns: Returnable
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