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Close Readings: Marcus Aurelius

The LRB Podcast

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Stoicism and the Reflections of Marcus Aurelius

This chapter delves into the teachings of Stoicism as embodied by Marcus Aurelius, examining his philosophical reflections on virtue, mortality, and the human experience. The discussion highlights how Stoic principles can provide emotional resilience and self-improvement amidst the challenges of leadership and life's transient nature.

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