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Donald Robertson on Marcus Aurelius and Understanding Stoicism

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

Anin's book, how to think like a roman emperor, talked about how one of the rudimentary a attempts to ward off the plague as they would burn incense. And how marcus would have woken up every day and smelled that all the romans would and would have been literally in the air. That was my favorite passage. Just in the way that the virus is in the air, so too is the reality of your looming, inevitable death. Even we cambe sen for shirk are actually one of the curiosities about gillon's account - pock marks or scauring on the skin.

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