Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

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Author Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180
Editor Widger, David, 1932-2021?
Title Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Note Reading ease score: 86.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus" compiled by David Widger is a collection of philosophical writings attributed to the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, likely composed during the early centuries of the Common Era. This book encompasses two main works: "Meditations," which reflects Aurelius' personal thoughts and philosophical inquiries, and "Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius," which provides further explorations of his ideas and principles. The overarching topic revolves around Stoic philosophy, touching upon themes such as virtue, self-control, the transient nature of life, and the importance of rationality. The content within this collection presents a series of meditative reflections and philosophical discourses that highlight Aurelius' views on how to navigate the complexities of existence. The "Meditations" cover various subjects, including the significance of inner peace, the inevitability of death, and the nature of the universe as a cohesive whole. Through his introspective style, Aurelius emphasizes the necessity of embracing one’s fate and acting in accordance with nature while striving for personal growth and moral integrity. His thoughts consistently encourage readers to develop resilience and to find meaning in life’s challenges, fostering a deep understanding of one's role within the broader human experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
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