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Meditations

Meditations

By: Marcus Aurelius
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In Meditations, Marcus Aurelius shares his profound thoughts penned in Greek during military campaigns from 170 to 180 AD, creating a deeply personal guide for self-reflection and growth. These timeless writings, ranging from succinct aphorisms to more elaborate contemplations, explore the essence of Stoic philosophy, emphasizing that our true harm comes from our own reactions. Although he doesnt subscribe to any specific religious doctrine, Aurelius suggests a rational, benevolent force that governs the universe, reminding us that even seemingly adverse events can serve a greater purpose. His wisdom continues to resonate, offering guidance and inspiration to those seeking serenity and insight in their lives. (Summary by Ticktockman)Copyright Assorted Non Fiction Personal Development Personal Success Philosophy Social Sciences
Episodes
  • 01 - Laches (Text 87-119)

    01 - Laches (Text 87-119)
    10 Oct 2026
    "01" by Laches (Text 87-119) delves into profound themes that resonate through time, exploring the intricacies of human thought and reflection. This text invites listeners to engage with timeless ideas that challenge and inspire, making it a compelling choice for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the human experience. The insights presented encourage contemplation and foster a sense of connection to both past and present philosophies. As listeners immerse themselves in Laches' work, they will find enduring wisdom that speaks to the universal quest for meaning and clarity in a complex world. Experience the richness of this text and let it provoke thought and introspection.

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    1 hr and 2 min
  • On Generation and Corruption-Aristotle

    On Generation and Corruption-Aristotle
    12 Sep 2026
    "On Generation and Corruption" by Aristotle delves into the fundamental processes of change and the nature of substances in the world around us. This philosophical work explores the concepts of generation and decay, examining how things come into being and how they cease to exist. Hearing Aristotle's insights today offers a timeless perspective on the cycles of life and the inherent transformations that define our existence. His exploration of change remains relevant as we navigate the complexities of modern life, reminding us that understanding the nature of our world can lead to deeper insights into our own experiences. This enduring text invites listeners to reflect on the perpetual interplay between creation and dissolution.
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    3 hrs and 31 min
  • Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 4-Pliny the Elder, John S. White

    Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 4-Pliny the Elder, John S. White
    24 Aug 2026
    "Boys' and Girls' Pliny Vol. 4" presents the timeless works of Pliny the Elder, curated by John S. White, offering listeners a glimpse into the wisdom and observations of one of history's most notable naturalists and philosophers. This volume continues to resonate with themes of curiosity, exploration, and the pursuit of knowledge, reflecting the enduring human desire to understand the world around us. Pliny's insights into nature, science, and the human experience remain relevant today, encouraging listeners to appreciate the complexities of life and the natural world. Engaging with this audiobook not only enriches one's understanding of classical thought but also inspires a deeper appreciation for the wonders of existence.

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    2 hrs and 40 min
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