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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius: Who Was Marcus Aurelius?
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. Life Lessons Gleaned from the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Who Was Marcus Aurelius? What Are the Meditations? Who Was Marcus Aurelius? Marcus Aurelius was a Roman who lived between 121 to 180, and was the emperor the Roman Empire from 161 until his death. He wrote his private Meditations. Essentially a collection of moral reminders and exhortations to himself, while on military campaign. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). My Fellow Man and I. Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus.
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Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus: The Cause Of All Our Troubles
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Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus. Saturday, 8 June 2013. The Cause Of All Our Troubles. And so remember that if you wrongly consider the things which are by nature slavish to be free and consider what belongs to others to be your own, you will be hampered, you will grieve, you will be troubled, you will cast blame upon gods and men alike. But if you consider the things which actually belong to you to be your own, and consider what belongs to another to. We have enemies other than our own selves, why we.
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius: Priorities
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. Life Lessons Gleaned from the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Who Was Marcus Aurelius? What Are the Meditations? Monday, 1 July 2013. But as one already dying, disdain the flesh: it is gore, a little bone, and a wreathed pile of sinews, veins, and arteries. Observe the breath, too, what sort of thing it is: mere wind. And never the same wind at that, but every moment belched out and gulped down again. Then, thirdly, there is the Ruling Faculty. Amount of interest in t...
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius: May 2013
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. Life Lessons Gleaned from the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Who Was Marcus Aurelius? What Are the Meditations? Thursday, 23 May 2013. The Beautiful And The Ugly. But I, having understood the nature of the Good, that it is beautiful, and the nature of the Evil, that it is ugly. Thursday, 16 May 2013. All these things have befallen them because of their ignorance concerning what good things are and what evil things are. Be - hurt by the meddler. Another person's V...
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius: Do Not Become A Puppet On A String
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. Life Lessons Gleaned from the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Who Was Marcus Aurelius? What Are the Meditations? Tuesday, 10 September 2013. Do Not Become A Puppet On A String. No longer allow this thing that I am be pulled about by an unsocial impulse like a puppet on a string. Labels: Freedom and Slavery. My Fellow Man and I. Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus. Stoic Philosophy of Seneca the Younger. Bearing Ones Lot With Grace. Do Not Become A Puppet On A String.
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Stoic Philosophy of Seneca the Younger: June 2013
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Stoic Philosophy of Seneca the Younger. A Line-by-Line Commentary on the Seneca's Moral Epistles and Essays. Wednesday, 26 June 2013. All things, my Lucilius, are another's matter; our time alone is our own affair. Nature sent us into this one fleeting and slippery possession, from which anybody who wants to can cast us out. Time is our own in the sense that we can choose to make proper use of it. Seneca argues frequently that life is not short. Sunday, 16 June 2013. Get Back To Work! Monday, 10 June 2013.
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Stoic Philosophy of Seneca the Younger: May 2013
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Stoic Philosophy of Seneca the Younger. A Line-by-Line Commentary on the Seneca's Moral Epistles and Essays. Sunday, 19 May 2013. Nobody To Blame But Ourselves. And if you would just pay attention to the cause of our loss of time, you would discover that the greatest part of our life slips away while we are doing evil, or doing nothing at all - practically our entire lives are wasted doing something other than what we should be doing. Than the man who lives another sixty years but lives viciously. Their ...
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Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus: First Impressions
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Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus. Monday, 17 June 2013. External impressions can be deceiving. What appears harsh or unfavourable is usually just that - an appearance. And it is, unfortunately, a false appearance that we have created for ourselves through faulty reasoning. A classic example of this phenomenon is the analogy of a sudden wave that is about to overtake a ship at sea. The first and most basic impression of this event is at once the most simple. Of fear developing into the Vice of Fear, the.
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius: Do Not Become A Slave
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Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius. Life Lessons Gleaned from the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius. Who Was Marcus Aurelius? What Are the Meditations? Tuesday, 16 July 2013. Do Not Become A Slave. No longer allow this thing that I am to be made a slave. For Marcus, the best part of himself. Reason is more powerful than Vice and can always eradicate it, but not while consorting with it. Labels: Freedom and Slavery. My Fellow Man and I. Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus. Stoic Philosophy of Seneca the Younger.
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Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus: About
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Stoic Philosophy of Epictetus. This blog is a line-by-line commentary on the Handbook. Of Epictetus, beginning with Book 1 of the Handbook. Each post begins with a passage from the book written in bold letters at the top of the post, followed by commentary. To read along with the posts. All passages from the Handbook. Of Epictetus are my own translations into English from the original ancient Greek. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). What is not Ours. What is Truly Ours. What Truly Belongs To Us.