Meditations: Philosophical Contemplations of a Roman Emperor

Marcus Aurelius's 'Meditations' stands as a timeless classic in the realm of philosophy and self-reflection. Written in a profound and introspective style, the book delves into the personal thoughts and reflections of the Roman Emperor on various aspects of life, stoicism, and the nature of humanity. Aurelius's meditations provide readers with a glimpse into his inner struggles, ethical beliefs, and contemplations on virtue and the transient nature of existence. The literary context of the work reflects the Stoic philosophy prevalent during the Roman Empire, emphasizing introspection and personal growth. The insightful and meditative tone of the book invites readers to ponder the deeper questions of life and find solace in self-reflection. Marcus Aurelius, as a stoic philosopher and Roman Emperor, drew upon his personal experiences and observations to craft this profound work. His position of power and influence likely influenced the philosophical insights and reflections present in 'Meditations'. Recommended for readers seeking philosophical contemplation and timeless wisdom, 'Meditations' is a thought-provoking journey into the mind of one of history's most influential figures.

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Oversættere: George Long

Release date

E-bog: 19. november 2023