TY - BOOK AU - Marcus Aurelius, AU - Hays,Gregory TI - Meditations SN - 9780812968255 AV - B 582 M321m 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - New York : PB - Modern Library, KW - Marco Aurelio, KW - Estoicismo KW - Filosofía antigua KW - Vida (Filosofía) KW - Ética KW - Meditaciones N2 - Meditations is Marcus Aurelius' private book of reflections, written over a series of years in far-flung places as he led the Romans in military campaigns, quashed revolts, and dealt with the other tribulations of governing the Empire. It is best described as a spiritual journal, containing a record of Marcus' philosophical exercises. The book is interesting as an example of Stoic thought and is valuable for historical reasons as a document of the inner life of a remarkable Roman emperor. It remains compelling, however, because it bears witness to a profound journey of the human spirit and speaks to us across the millennia about perennial human problems ER -