Libro: MEDITATIONS - Museo Librería Génesis Perú

MEDITATIONS

AURELIUS, MARCUS

Editorial:      ENGLISH CLASSICS
Año:      2026
ISBN:      9791387952624
Páginas:      224
Encuadernación:      Tapa dura
Formato:      14 x 21 cm
Idioma:      INGLES

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Sinopsis


Written by Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius as a personal exercise in reflection and self-discipline, Meditations is one of the most enduring works of Stoic philosophy. Through a series of brief, thoughtful passages, Aurelius examines how to live with integrity, remain calm amid adversity, and fulfill one’s duties without being ruled by anger, fear, or ambition. Rather than presenting an abstract philosophical system, he offers practical reflections on self-control, humility, justice, and the acceptance of what lies beyond human influence. Composed as private notes rather than for publication, the work reveals a ruler continually questioning his own conduct and striving to align his actions with reason and virtue. Across centuries, Meditations has inspired readers seeking clarity, resilience, and a more balanced approach to life. Its lasting value lies in its honest exploration of human weakness and its enduring guidance for facing change and uncertainty with wisdom.