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A Penguin Great Ideas edition of timeless Stoic philosophy in practical aphorisms that have inspired luminaries like The Daily Stoic author Ryan Holiday, and influenced countless others to use philosophy as a tool for selfimprovement and resilience to live a better life.Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosopher and emperor of Rome (A.D. 161180). A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behavior, it remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever written. Marcuss insights and adviceon everything from living in the world to coping with adversity and interacting with othershave made the Meditations required reading for statesmen and philosophers alike, while generations of ordinary readers have responded to the straightforward intimacy of his style. For anyone who struggles to reconcile the demands of leadership with a concern for personal integrity and spiritual wellbeing, the Meditations remains as relevant now as it was two thousand years ago.Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselvesand each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched livesand destroyed them.Now, Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are. Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers, and each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique typedrive design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature in great packages at great prices, this series is ideal for those readers who want to explore and savor the Great Ideas that have shaped the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Meditations' by Marcus Aurelius? A: 'Meditations' primarily explores Stoic philosophy, focusing on personal ethics, self-discipline, and the importance of rational thinking in overcoming adversity.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas)'? A: This edition of 'Meditations' contains 176 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: 'Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas)' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Meditations'? A: The author of 'Meditations' is Marcus Aurelius, a Roman philosopher and emperor.
- Q: When was 'Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas)' published? A: 'Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas)' was published on September 6, 2005.
- Q: Is 'Meditations' suitable for beginners in philosophy? A: Yes, 'Meditations' is written in a straightforward style, making it accessible for beginners interested in philosophy.
- Q: What kind of philosophical insights can I expect from 'Meditations'? A: 'Meditations' offers insights on personal integrity, resilience, and the nature of human behavior, providing guidance for self-improvement.
- Q: Is this edition of 'Meditations' part of a series? A: Yes, 'Meditations' is part of the Penguin Great Ideas series, which features influential works by renowned thinkers.
- Q: Can I use 'Meditations' for self-help purposes? A: Absolutely, many readers find 'Meditations' to be a valuable resource for self-help and personal development.
- Q: Does 'Meditations' contain any illustrations or additional content? A: This edition of 'Meditations' does not include illustrations; it focuses on the text of the philosophical work.