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How Marcus Aurelius Became Marcus Aurelius

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Marcus Aurelius' Greek Training and Philosophical Influences

The chapter delves into Marcus Aurelius' early education, focusing on his Greek training and philosophical influences. It discusses his exposure to Stoicism through a foreign lecturer in Rome, his academic upbringing in philosophy, and the guidance he received from his painting master in moral lessons and self-improvement.

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