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#497 - Donald Robertson - The Stoicism Secrets Of Marcus Aurelius

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Is It a Philosophy for the Roman Ale?

Soposal marcus aurelius, the founder of the roman empire, was in to sto ism as well. Stoicism was also a philosophy of poor people like cleanthes and epictetus. The ideal that is just a philosophy for the roman ali is just contrary to the historical facts. And i think marcus really was frightened atfs of becoming adopted into the imperial family and one day becoming emperor.

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