Meditations is a timeless work by Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor and philosopher, offering profound insights into living a meaningful and virtuous life. Written as a series of personal reflections during his reign from 161–180 AD, this text continues to inspire readers with its wisdom, practicality, and ethical depth.
Renowned as one of the greatest works of spiritual and philosophical reflection, Meditations addresses universal questions on leadership, adversity, and human behavior. It provides a roadmap for cultivating integrity, resilience, and inner peace, appealing to leaders, thinkers, and individuals striving for personal growth.
This audiobook features Gregory Hays’s highly acclaimed translation, which captures the clarity and simplicity of Marcus’s original Greek text in vivid and accessible English. With an engaging introduction on Marcus’s life, Stoic philosophy, and the enduring influence of his thoughts, this edition invites listeners to rediscover one of history’s most enlightened leaders.
Perfect for those seeking philosophical guidance or a deeper understanding of Stoicism, Meditations remains a cornerstone of classical wisdom, as relevant today as it was nearly two millennia ago.
Contents
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:13 Introduction Gregory Hays Marcus Aurelius A
01:42:45 Book 1: DEBTS AND LESSONS
01:58:17 Book 2: ON THE RIVER GRAN AMONG THE QUADI
02:09:52 Book 3: IN CARNUNTUM
02:24:12 Book 4
02:47:32 Book 5
03:10:00 Book 6
03:33:32 Book 7
03:56:41 Book 8
04:21:29 Book 9
04:43:40 Book 10
05:06:47 Book 11
05:26:42 Book 12
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