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Yeah but who cares about what Marcus Aurelius said, that dude’s already dead.
by labster 3y ago
Yeah but who cares about what Marcus Aurelius said, that dude’s already dead.
- esafak 3y agoA lot of people apparently; Meditations is Amazon's top selling book in modern philosophy. https://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/books/11057/ https://www.amazon.com/gp/bestsellers/books/11057/
- mikrl 3y agoIronically enough, it was never even intended to be a magnum opus or a legacy. Just some jottings, and notes to help him think things through while on campaign or holding court. Yet we read them 1800 years later and aside from the parts about the gods, can still apply it to life.