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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: Insights with Donald Robertson
The Stoic Handbook by Jon Brooks
The Social Virtues of Stoicism
Marcus Aurelius says that when you're angry with someone it's not the things they say and do that upsets me but my opinions about them. He also advises people to ask themselves if they would commit similar crimes under certain circumstances. This is a kind of obvious strategy but this is one he thinks it's very important to actually train himself to do systematically. Also mentions his favorite strategy is we'll seem a little bit more obscure to many people because humans are naturally social creatures.
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