An overview of Meditations, a collection of personal writings by the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius. The introduction provides biographical context for Marcus Aurelius and explains the philosophical underpinnings of his work. The text discusses his Stoic philosophy, his education, and his reign as emperor, and it also describes the influence of other thinkers, such as Epictetus and Heraclitus.
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