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  • Reviewed in the United States on August 3, 2023
    a profound journey into the mind of Marcus Aurelius, and this translation makes his ancient wisdom feel strikingly modern and relevant. Gregory Hays' meticulous work brings the Stoic philosophy of Aurelius to life in a way that resonates deeply with readers today. The book is a treasure trove of insights, presenting a timeless guide to navigating life's challenges with grace and resilience. Aurelius' introspective musings on self-discipline, perspective, and the impermanence of life are as applicable now as they were in his time. Hays' translation captures the essence of the original text while making it accessible and understandable to contemporary readers. Whether you're a philosophy enthusiast or simply seeking guidance for a more meaningful life, this translation of Meditations is an indispensable companion. It's not just a book; it's a transformative journey into the mind of one of history's greatest thinkers.
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