Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas)
Description: Meditations (Penguin Great Ideas) presents the personal reflections of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, offering insights into his philosophy and guidance for self-discipline and leadership. The book compiles his thoughts on life and governance
ISBN: 0143036270
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jonnybgood
· 2014-03-20
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This was the best translation I've found.
http://www.amazon.com/Meditations-Penguin-Great-Marcus-Aurel...
jonnybgood
· 2014-03-20
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I enjoyed this one. It was an easy going read.
http://www.amazon.com/Meditations-Penguin-Great-Marcus-Aurel...
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Maxwell Staniforth's was my favorite, being both faithful to the original and easy to read. Hammond plays too loosely with the material, IMO.
The only hardcover I know of:
http://www.foliosociety.com/book/MDS/meditations
A paperback:
http://www.amazon.com/Meditations-Penguin-Great-Marcus-Aurel...