Essential Marcus Aurelius, 9781585426171
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Timeless wisdom for a meaningful life from the philosopher-king Marcus Aurelius.
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Essential Marcus Aurelius

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    128 pages

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    16 April 2008

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Summary

The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: A New Translation for Modern Times

This inaugural Tarcher Cornerstone Edition presents a stunningly relevant and reliable translation of the thoughts and aphorisms of the Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, properly placing the philosopher-king’s writings within the vein of the world’s great religious and ethical traditions.

The late antique world possessed no voice like that of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE). …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781585426171
ISBN-10:1585426172
Series:Cornerstone Editions
Author:Jacob Needleman, John Piazza
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Jeremy P Tarcher
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:16 April 2008
Weight:120g
Dimensions:182mm x 127mm x 10mm
About The Author

Jacob Needleman

Jacob Needleman is Professor of Philosophy at San Francisco State University, and former Director of the Center for the Study of New Religions at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley. He is the acclaimed author of The American Soul, Why Can’t We Be Good? and Money and the Meaning of Life. He lives in Oakland, CA.

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