INFORMAZIONI SU QUESTO EPISODIO
*The twelve chapters of The Meditations, the personal writings of Emperor Marcus Aurelius (121–180 AD), offers modern audiences a clear understanding of Stoic philosophy.
*The ancient Greek school of Stoicism hails from the 3rd century BC and was a flourishing movement in ancient Greece and Rome for some four hundred years.
*It was used to build strength of character and emotional resilience in order to live wisely and cope well with life’s misfortunes.
*Many of its principles remain highly relevant today, especially its call for calm and courage in the face of chaos and anxiety.
*Written in Greek, as a personal journal, many centuries ago, The Meditations has been admired through the ages and is hailed as one of the world’s greatest works of philosophy.
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Full Title: The Meditations
Year of Publication: 161 to 180 AD
Book Author: Marcus Aurelius
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