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213: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Bookworm

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Critique of Marcus Aurelius' Meditations

This chapter critiques Marcus Aurelius' 'Meditations,' particularly Book 12, highlighting the tension between its philosophical insights and the speakers' dissatisfaction with its relevance and style. While acknowledging the timeless wisdom within the text, a speaker rates it one star and reflects on the challenges of reading books that fail to resonate. The discussion also shifts towards future reading selections, including a focus on practical marketing resources and other insightful works.

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