Meditations (The Concise Classic) - Timeless Wisdom Distilled

THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMAT

Marcus Aurelius' Meditations is a timeless reflection on resilience, mindfulness, and leading with integrity, widely considered one of the most important texts in Western philosophy. Written as private notes by a Roman emperor, its brilliance lies in its raw honesty and profound simplicity. Aurelius offers reflections on human nature, the fleetingness of life, and the value of virtue, creating a guide to living with purpose and grace even in the face of adversity. The insights he shares are strikingly modern, resonating with readers seeking clarity and calm amidst life's chaos.
 
The Concise Edition distills Aurelius' thoughts into engaging double-page spreads, pairing his core teachings with thoughtful analysis and modern applications. With its accessible format, this edition invites you to embrace Stoicism and immediately cultivate purpose and tranquility in your life. Calibrated to deliver the key, timeless, perspective-shifting insights rapidly and directly, it will open the door to a world of wisdom and help you learn the best lessons from one of the greatest texts in human history.

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Info autore

Gill Hasson has written more than 30 books on the subject of wellbeing for adults and children; books on emotional intelligence, resilience, assertiveness, happiness, overcoming anxiety. She also delivers teaching and training for education organizations, voluntary and business organizations and the public sector.

Riassunto

Find clarity, resilience, and purpose in Marcus Aurelius' intimate reflections on what it means to live a virtuous and meaningful life.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Marcus Aurelius, Aurelius Marcus, Gill Hasson
• Editore: John Murray
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.11.2025
• EAN: 9781399821483
• ISBN: 978-1-3998-2148-3
• Pagine: 256
• Dimensioni: 200 mm x 132 mm x 22 mm
• Peso: 300 g
• Illustrazioni: N/A
• Serie: Concise Classics; Timeless Wisdom Distilled
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success, HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical, Self-help & personal development, Classical texts, Popular philosophy, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Ancient, classical and medieval texts