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Marcus Aurelius Lecture - Meditations

THE INTELLECTUAL DARK WEB PODCAST (HOBBES + LOCKE + ROUSSEAU + US CONSTITUTION in ONE SINGLE BOOK)

CHAPTER

Moral Maxims and Philosophical Restraint: The Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

This chapter discusses the moral maxims of Marcus Aurelius and his constant self-reminders. It explores his philosophical restraint and virtues, highlighting his political power, wisdom, and his similarity to Plato's philosopher king. The chapter also touches on Marcus Aurelius' loneliness, sadness, and his disdain for wealth.

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