Marcus Aurelius: Meditations, Books 1-6

Christopher Gill provides a new translation and commentary on the first half of Marcus Aurelius'' Meditations, and a full introduction to the Meditations as a whole. The Meditations constitute a unique and remarkable work, a reflective diary or notebook by a Roman emperor, that is based on Stoic philosophy but presented in a highly distinctive way. Gill focuses on the philosophical content of the ...