Meditations - A New Translation

Marcus Aurelius

Key Insights:

  • The impermanence of life: Everything in life is temporary and constantly changing. This includes our own existence.
  • The importance of rational thought: Aurelius emphasizes the power of human reason and its role in understanding and navigating life.
  • The value of self-discipline: Discipline, particularly over one's thoughts and actions, is a key aspect of Aurelius' philosophy.
  • Understanding and accepting mortality: Death is a natural part of life, and should be neither feared nor avoided, but accepted and understood.
  • The interconnectedness of all things: Aurelius discusses the idea that everything in the universe is interconnected and affects everything...

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