The private notebooks of Roman Emperor and Philosopher, Marcus Aurelius, published here with an introduction by John Sellars.

A series of reflections, strongly influenced by Epictetus, which represent a Stoic outlook on life. It offers a range of fascinating spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe.

How to live a better life. One of the most important books on Western philosophy - a powerful and inspirational guide for the complicated world of today

A selection of writings from some of the most iconic Stoics to guide and inspire a more mindful perspective

How can we cope when life's events seem beyond our control? These words of consolation and inspiration from the three great Stoic philosophers - Epictetus, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius - offer ancient wisdom on how to face life's adversities and live well in the world.

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Marcus Aurelius, de keizer-filosoof die van 161 tot 180 over het immense Romeinse Rijk heerste, is de laatste grote vertegenwoordiger van de antieke Stoa. In de Persoonlijke notities, die hij waarschijnlijk tussen 170 en 180 schreef, geeft hij zich rekenschap van zijn idealen en twijfels.

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