Meditations by Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is one of the most profound works of Stoic philosophy ever written. Composed between 170 and 180 CE, these twelve books began as private reflections and personal notes, never intended for publication. Written in Greek during periods of military campaigns and political responsibility, they reveal the inner struggles and wisdom of a ruler seeking to master himself before governing others. Through his quiet contemplation, Marcus Aurelius explores timeless questions of human existence: how to live with virtue, accept the uncertainties of life, remain faithful to reason, and find peace within oneself. His reflections offer guidance on discipline, resilience, humility, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. More than a record of an emperor’s thoughts, Meditations is a deeply personal journey toward self-improvement and inner harmony. Across twelve books, Marcus Aurelius reveals how even the most powerful person in the world must continually cultivate wisdom, character, and moral strength.
| Penulis | : | Marcus Aurelius |
|---|---|---|
| Penerbit | : | basabasi |
| Tahun terbit | : | 2026 |
| ISBN | : | - |
| Halaman | : | 214 |