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| | | | | Let me ask you this: Are the people who are enthusiastic about Stoic philosophy (including me) already stoics? I mean, are they stoics before they have read a single line from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Epictetus - or even Ryan Holiday? Is it possible to be a stoic without actually learning about Stoicism, and are some people attracted to Stoics precisely because they have a Stoic personality? I remember reading Marcus Aurelius for the first time. | |
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| | | | | To most people, philosophy is some confusing academic enterprise that's of little practical use. When they want to make their... | |
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| | | | | "Don't waste your life worrying about the opinions of others." Marcus Aurelius' Meditations remain a guide for resilience, humility, and calm in today's noisy world. Discover the philosopher emperor's timeless wisdom. | |
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| | | I have read another two books for the 20 Books of Summer challenge. The challenge is hosted by Annabel atAnnaBookBeland Emma of Words and Peace. The two books are Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and Tychonium, The Experiment (my translation) by Jan Johannesson. Two rather different kind of books. Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE) - the manMarcus Aurelius was the last of the "Five Good Emperors" (the others being: Nerva, Trajan, Hadrianus, and Antoninus Pius). He is the epithet of a Roman emperor, bu | ||