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Meditations
Meditations, written nearly two thousand years ago by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, is one of the most influential books in Western philosophy. It deserves years of study. I’ve read it just once. So I won’t be “reviewing” this book … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, marcus aurelius, meditations, nonfiction, philosophy, stoicism
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The Socrates Express
How about a little philosophy, just to lighten things up? Over the last few months I’ve been reading serious books about serious topics: climate change, racism, misogyny, injustice at the US Supreme Court, and autocratic threats to our democracy. I … Continue reading
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Tagged book review, eric weiner, nonfiction, philosophy, socrates express, stoicism
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