Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius with Maxwell Staniforth (Translator)

176 pages first pub 180 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

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A Penguin Great Ideas edition of Stoic philosophy in wise and practical aphorisms that have inspired Bill Clinton, Ryan Holiday, Anna Kendrick and many more.Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosop...

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reflective 92%
inspiring 63%
informative 44%
challenging 35%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 12%
emotional 6%
dark 2%
sad 2%
lighthearted 1%
tense 1%

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slow 58%
medium 31%
fast 9%

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