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**Paperback on sale for only $3.99!****How to think clearly, act purposefully, overcome any obstacle, and find peace & happiness along the way.****Marcus Aurelius** (121-180 CE) was one of the few true philosopher-kings in history.His father died when Marcus was three. At age fifteen, he was adopted by his aunt's husband, the future Emperor Antoninus Pius, putting him in the line of succession. At forty, he became a reluctant emperor of the Roman Empire. Marcus was conflicted because the demands of being emperor--on top of the temptations of wealth and power--seemed incompatible with his true ambition: to be a humble student of philosophy. Over time, though, he worked out a practical philosophy that kept him grounded amidst the stresses and excesses of palace life. That's why his philosophy is so relevant to us today, in the modern world. How did he fare as emperor? During his twenty years of service, Marcus earned the love of the people and the loyalty of the senate. Later historians called him "the last of the five good emperors." In spare moments, Marcus wrote the journal entries collected in **__The__****__Meditations__**. They were not intended for publication, but to remind

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Author

Marcus Aurelius, Sam Torode, George Long, Robin Waterfield

Publisher

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform; CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9781548281304

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Philosophy, Humanities

Rating

4.7 / 5 (1,105 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14