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The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. Enriched edition. A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 1742
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- Nombre de pages189
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664178633
- EAN4057664178633
- Date de parution20/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus is a profound collection of personal writings that reflect the Stoic philosophy and the introspective musings of one of Rome's most revered emperors. Written in Greek, this work is not only a testament to Aurelius's philosophical reflections but also serves as a practical guide on how to live a virtuous life amidst the turmoil of imperial duties.
The text encapsulates a wide range of themes including the nature of existence, the importance of rationality, and the impermanence of life, all articulated through a deeply personal yet universal lens, characteristic of Stoic literature of the period. Marcus Aurelius, a philosopher-king who ruled from 161 to 180 CE, was steeped in Stoicism from an early age, mentored by notable thinkers such as Junius Rusticus.
His unique position as both ruler and philosopher provided him with firsthand insights into the complexities of human nature and governance. The Meditations emerge from his experiences and reflections during military campaigns, embodying a quest for inner peace and ethical leadership amidst the challenges of his reign. This timeless philosophical work is highly recommended for readers seeking to cultivate resilience and mindfulness in their own lives.
Aurelius's reflections resonate with contemporary audiences, offering wisdom that transcends time and cultural boundaries, and encouraging a profound connection with one's thoughts and actions. The Meditations remain an essential read for anyone interested in Stoicism, ethics, or the human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The text encapsulates a wide range of themes including the nature of existence, the importance of rationality, and the impermanence of life, all articulated through a deeply personal yet universal lens, characteristic of Stoic literature of the period. Marcus Aurelius, a philosopher-king who ruled from 161 to 180 CE, was steeped in Stoicism from an early age, mentored by notable thinkers such as Junius Rusticus.
His unique position as both ruler and philosopher provided him with firsthand insights into the complexities of human nature and governance. The Meditations emerge from his experiences and reflections during military campaigns, embodying a quest for inner peace and ethical leadership amidst the challenges of his reign. This timeless philosophical work is highly recommended for readers seeking to cultivate resilience and mindfulness in their own lives.
Aurelius's reflections resonate with contemporary audiences, offering wisdom that transcends time and cultural boundaries, and encouraging a profound connection with one's thoughts and actions. The Meditations remain an essential read for anyone interested in Stoicism, ethics, or the human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus is a profound collection of personal writings that reflect the Stoic philosophy and the introspective musings of one of Rome's most revered emperors. Written in Greek, this work is not only a testament to Aurelius's philosophical reflections but also serves as a practical guide on how to live a virtuous life amidst the turmoil of imperial duties.
The text encapsulates a wide range of themes including the nature of existence, the importance of rationality, and the impermanence of life, all articulated through a deeply personal yet universal lens, characteristic of Stoic literature of the period. Marcus Aurelius, a philosopher-king who ruled from 161 to 180 CE, was steeped in Stoicism from an early age, mentored by notable thinkers such as Junius Rusticus.
His unique position as both ruler and philosopher provided him with firsthand insights into the complexities of human nature and governance. The Meditations emerge from his experiences and reflections during military campaigns, embodying a quest for inner peace and ethical leadership amidst the challenges of his reign. This timeless philosophical work is highly recommended for readers seeking to cultivate resilience and mindfulness in their own lives.
Aurelius's reflections resonate with contemporary audiences, offering wisdom that transcends time and cultural boundaries, and encouraging a profound connection with one's thoughts and actions. The Meditations remain an essential read for anyone interested in Stoicism, ethics, or the human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
The text encapsulates a wide range of themes including the nature of existence, the importance of rationality, and the impermanence of life, all articulated through a deeply personal yet universal lens, characteristic of Stoic literature of the period. Marcus Aurelius, a philosopher-king who ruled from 161 to 180 CE, was steeped in Stoicism from an early age, mentored by notable thinkers such as Junius Rusticus.
His unique position as both ruler and philosopher provided him with firsthand insights into the complexities of human nature and governance. The Meditations emerge from his experiences and reflections during military campaigns, embodying a quest for inner peace and ethical leadership amidst the challenges of his reign. This timeless philosophical work is highly recommended for readers seeking to cultivate resilience and mindfulness in their own lives.
Aurelius's reflections resonate with contemporary audiences, offering wisdom that transcends time and cultural boundaries, and encouraging a profound connection with one's thoughts and actions. The Meditations remain an essential read for anyone interested in Stoicism, ethics, or the human experience. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
