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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2025 · 19 MIN

Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

from Podcasts on Papers · host James

This text comprises excerpts from Marcus Aurelius's Meditations. The main body focuses on Aurelius's life and philosophy, specifically his adherence to Stoicism. Extensive biographical details are provided, tracing Aurelius's upbringing and reign as Roman Emperor. The text also explores Stoic tenets, contrasting them with other philosophies and religious beliefs of the time. Finally, it includes sections of correspondence between Aurelius and his teacher Fronto, offering insight into their relationship and Aurelius's personal life.

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