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9780306819162

Marcus Aurelius

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    9780306819162

  • ISBN10:

    0306819163

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-08-10
  • Publisher: Da Capo Pr
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Summary

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 AD) is one of the great figures of antiquity whose life and words still speak to us today. HisMeditationsremains one of the most widely read books from the classical world, and his life represents the fulfillment of Plato's famous dictum that mankind will prosper only when philosophers are rulers. Based on all available original sources,Marcus Aureliusis the definitive biography to date of this monumental historical figure.

Author Biography

Frank McLynn is the author of many critically acclaimed biographies, including Richard & John and Napoleon. He has been a visiting professor at Strathclyde University. He lives in England.

Table of Contents

Illustrationsp. vii
Prefacep. ix
Introductionp. xi
Map: The Roman Empire during the Lifetime of Marcus Aureliusp. xviii
Marcus Aureliusp. 1
Map: The Eastern Provinces and Parthiap. 118
Map: The Roman Empire's Northern Frontiersp. 306
Stoicismp. 538
The Reign of Antoninus Piusp. 555
Solitudep. 565
Bibliographyp. 568
Notesp. 570
Indexp. 673
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