Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-07-09
Books mentioned on The Stoicism Secrets Of Marcus Aurelius - Donald Robertson - #497
Donald Robertson is a stoicism historian, a psychotherapist and an author. Marcus Aurelius has become one of the most quoted and most popular philosophers in history.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Verissimus
Verissimus by Donald J.
Recommended“and then obviously when you write other stuff like right from a different perspective the graphic novel i suddenly had to think what did this look like”
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Meditations
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound collection of personal reflections and Stoic philosophy written by the Roman emperor during his reign.
Discussed“yeah it's called well the earliest manuscript was headed to himself”
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The Discourses of Epictetus
The Discourses of Epictetus by Epictetus is an enduring classical text of Stoic philosophy that preserves the teachings and lectures of the Greek philosopher.
Discussed“the person that marx early is quotes most often is epictetus but he clearly loves epictetus and he says at the beginning that one of the biggest moments in his life was when junice rusticus gave him a copy from his personal library of the discourses of epictetus”
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On Anger
On Anger by Seneca is a classic Stoic philosophical treatise that examines the destructive nature of wrath and offers psychological remedies for maintaining emotional tranquility.
Discussed“some people find that hard to believe like most of those books are lost now apart from one by seneca which is called on anger which is a stoic therapy for anger”
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Immortality Key
The Immortality Key by Brian C.
Discussed“have you read the immortality key by brian murarescu the one about the cookie on like uh oh here's another”
