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Close Reading: Meditations 3 (Episode 31)

Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied

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Analyzing the Relationship between Body and Soul in Meditations 3

An analysis of a passage from Meditations 3 by Marcus Aurelius, exploring the concept that our bodies are inferior to our souls and its connection to Socrates' perspective on death. The discussion delves into the influence of Plato on Marcus Aurelius' view of the soul and the potential Stoic stance on the afterlife.

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