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The Three Classic Books on Stoic Philosophy

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The Three Classic Books on Stoic Philosophy

The most important ancient texts on Stoicism

Donald J. Robertson
Sep 15, 2019
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The Three Classic Books on Stoic Philosophy

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The most important ancient texts on Stoicism

Let these doctrines, if that is what they are, be enough for you. As for your thirst for books, be done with it, so that you may not die with complaints on your lips, but with a truly cheerful mind and grateful to the gods with all your heart. — Meditations, 2.3

The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, like other Sto…

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