Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor

The Story of my Book on the Stoicism of Marcus Aurelius

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Donald J. Robertson
May 14, 2023
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I’ve recently finished writing my third book in a row about Marcus Aurelius. The most recent was a prose biography of his life, for Yale University Press’ Ancient Lives series, which focuses on how Stoic philosophy shaped his character, and should be out around Spring 2024. Prior to that, I’d written a graphic novel about him called Verissimus: The St…

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