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#274 - Donald Robertson - Stoicism: How To Think Like A Roman Emperor
Modern Wisdom
Marcus Aurelius' Anger
Marcus aurelius had big problems with anger, didn't he? He says in the meditations that he was worried he was going to lose his temper a few times. And he's very preoccupied with anger, but so are other stoics. I think he had problems manageng his own anker though. In public, the histories of his reign, i seemd to say the opposite, that he wasn't easily provoked. There was one time when he lost his temper and ordered the beheading of a germanic chieftain. But then he walked at back and sent the gainto exile. What? Andry had it head chopped off? No, not after
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