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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 12 MIN

Marcus Aurelius, Stoicism, and the Art of Self-Rule

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This episode explores Marcus Aurelius as both Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, unpacking the historical pressures behind Meditations and the core Stoic ideas of judgment, virtue, duty, and mortality. It also considers the tension in his legacy: a guide to inner discipline shaped by an empire built on power, war, and hierarchy.

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