Meditations

Presents a new translation of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, offering insights into the Roman emperor's life, education, and philosophical beliefs. The text highlights Marcus's bilingual proficiency in Greek and Latin, his adoption by Emperor Hadrian's successor Antoninus, and his co-regency with Lucius Verus. It also illuminates key Stoic doctrines like the logos and the three disciplines of perception, action, and will, while acknowledging other philosophical influences. Furthermore, the provided excerpts offer glimpses into Roman imperial governance, Marcus's stance on Christianity and military campaigns, and the personal reflections that characterize his writings, revealing a leader deeply concerned with virtue, duty, and understanding the natural order.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelterGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Meditations-New-Translation-Marcus-Aurelius/dp/0812968255?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=054ae7180bfe0f1dbf8cf661c3efaa7d&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlProduced by Podcai Studio:https://www.podcaistudio.com/