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Temporary Madness — An Excerpt from Don Robertson’s “How to Think Like a Roman Emperor”

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Stoic Wisdom on Anger and Compassion

This chapter explores Marcus Aurelius' Stoic principles regarding social conduct, emphasizing the importance of viewing others as cooperative beings and understanding the roots of their actions. It provides strategies for overcoming anger and resentment by promoting kindness and perspective on human imperfection. The chapter highlights the significance of self-reflection and compassion in maintaining a peaceful and virtuous life amidst interpersonal conflicts.

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