Initially written just for his private consumption, Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations has change into a key textual content within the understanding of Roman Stoic philosophy. This Penguin Classics version is translated with notes by Martin Hammond and an introduction by Diskin Clay.
Written in Greek by an mental Roman emperor with none intention of publication, the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius supply a variety of fascinating religious reflections and workouts developed because the chief struggled to know himself and make sense of the universe. Spanning from doubt and despair to conviction and exaltation, they cowl such numerous subjects because the query of advantage, human rationality, the character of the gods and Aurelius’s personal feelings. However whereas the Meditations had been composed to supply private comfort, in growing his beliefs Marcus additionally created one of many biggest of all works of philosophy: a sequence of clever and sensible aphorisms which were consulted and admired by statesmen, thinkers and unusual readers for nearly two thousand years.
Martin Hammond’s new translation totally expresses the intimacy and eloquence of the unique work, with detailed notes elucidating the textual content. This version additionally consists of an introduction by Diskin Clay, exploring the character and improvement of the Meditations, a chronology, additional studying and full indexes.
Marcus Aelius Aurelius Antoninus (121-80) was adopted by the emperor Antoninus Pius and succeeded him in 161, (as joint emperor with adoptive brother Lucius Verus). He dominated alone from 169, and spent a lot of his reign in placing down numerous rebellions, and was a persecutor of Christians. His fame relaxation, above all, on his Meditations, a sequence of reflections, strongly influenced by Epictetus, which symbolize a Stoic outlook on life. He was succeeded by his pure son, thus ending the interval of the adoptive emperors.
For those who loved Meditations, you would possibly like Seneca’s Letters from a Stoic, additionally out there in Penguin Classics.
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