{"product_id":"meditations-9780008729974","title":"Meditations","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur life is what our thoughts make it\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom, insight and guidance by leaders and great thinkers alike. Never intended for publication, Meditations are the personal notes born from a man who studied his unique position of power as emperor while trying to uphold inner balance in the chaotic world around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoldly challenging many of our biggest questions, Aurelius wrestles with the divided self, considering the complexities of human nature, rationality and moral virtue, affirming its place as one of the most timeless, significant works of philosophy to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/12\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008729974\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144","brand":"Marcus Aurelius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51334050087093,"sku":"9780008729974","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e180b694-4fc1-4672-96fb-cfdf0056fbe9.jpg?v=1752583452","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/meditations-9780008729974","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}