Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

Stoicism: Philosophy as a Way of Life

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Video: How Stoic was Marcus Aurelius?

Video: How Stoic was Marcus Aurelius?

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Marcus Aurelius is generally regarded as one of the "Five Good Emperors" and is often praised for his Stoic philosophy, particularly as expressed in the Meditations. However, like any historical figure, he is not without criticisms both in his own time and in ours... Are these insignificant or do they conflict with his values as a Stoic philosopher?

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