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Classics Scholar Robin Waterfield on Translating Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations - Pt.1 | There’s Only One Path To Greatness

Apr 28, 2021
In this conversation with Robin Waterfield, a distinguished British classical scholar and translator, the discussion dives deep into his new annotated translation of Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations. They explore the historical context of Marcus's life and the nuances between high and low philosophy. Waterfield emphasizes the impact of annotation for readers, and the relevance of Stoicism in daily life. The dialogue also reveals how Marcus navigated personal struggles and leadership challenges, offering powerful insights for modern readers.
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