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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Deluxe Hardcover Edition)

Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Deluxe Hardcover Edition) Philosophy

Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (Deluxe Hardcover Edition)

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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius offers timeless guidance for a turbulent world. - Like us, Roman Emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius lived through a world-altering pandemic: the Antonine Plague that devastated ancient Rome.- Renowned for his principled leadership, Aurelius kept private notes detailing his philosophy on life and leadership.- This is a collection of those private notes, filled with insights on responding well to hardship both in thought and in action.- His writings are a cornerstone of the Stoic philosophy, embraced by leaders throughout history and across the world for their emphasis on collaboration, rationality, and striving for the good of all people.- ''Motions and changes are continually renewing the world, just as the uninterrupted course of time is always renewing the infinite duration of ages.''--Marcus Aurelius- George Long's elegant 1862 translation balances accessibility with preserving the classic tone of the text.- With archival printing, this pocket-sized edition is designed for both portability and longevity.- Hardcover gift volume with dust jacket makes an ideal addition to any home or office library.- 64 pages.- Book measures 4-1/2'' wide x 7-1/2'' high.
Product details
Number of Pages:
64
Release Date:
2021-07-31
Publication Date:
2021-06-01
Publisher:
Peter Pauper Press Inc.
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1441337385
ISBN13:
9781441337382
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
169 g
Height:
121 cm
Width:
195 cm
Thickness:
15 cm
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