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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

The life-changing principles of Stoicism taught through the story of its most famous proponent.

2019

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What Philosophers Don’t Get About Marcus Aurelius

What psychological benefits can be gained by readers of the Meditations?

Jul 5

What Philosophers Don’t Get About Marcus Aurelius

Jul 5

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

Win a copy of “Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor”

Enter the free Goodreads Giveaway organized by Yale University Press

Jan 20

Win a copy of “Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor”

Jan 20

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

Was Marcus Aurelius Murdered?

Considering the claim that Commodus had the Stoic emperor killed

Jan 8

Was Marcus Aurelius Murdered?

Jan 8

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

Announcing “Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor”

Get my new philosophical biography of the Roman Emperor from Yale University Press

Oct 18, 2023

Announcing “Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor”

Oct 18, 2023

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Nodependency: How to Fall out of Love

Simple advice on how to get out of an unhealthy relationship

Aug 4, 2023

Nodependency: How to Fall out of Love

Aug 4, 2023

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

Epictetus on Nero

What the Stoic philosopher actually said about the notorious Roman emperor

Jul 29, 2023

Epictetus on Nero

Jul 29, 2023

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

Can Stoicism save Politics?

Join us for the Plato’s Academy Centre virtual event

Mar 2, 2023

Can Stoicism save Politics?

Mar 2, 2023

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

New Trailer: John Malkovich in “Seneca”

Take a look at the new movie about the life of the Stoic philosopher

Feb 17, 2023

New Trailer: John Malkovich in “Seneca”

Feb 17, 2023

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

Join us for “Stoicism and Politics”

How can we save civility and rational discourse?

Jan 11, 2023

Join us for “Stoicism and Politics”

Jan 11, 2023

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Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life

New Podcast on Stoicism

We’re excited to announce our new Stoicism — Philosophy as a Way of Life Podcast on Substack has already been downloaded by nearly 20k…

Dec 22, 2022

New Podcast on Stoicism

Dec 22, 2022

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Cognitive psychotherapist, author of How to Think Like a Roman Emperor. Sign up for my new Substack newsletter: https://donaldrobertson.substack.com/

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