Philosophy
The Meditations, Decoded
A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius's private notebook — not as inspirational quotes, but as the working philosophy of a man governing an empire from a war he never chose. One book at a time, in order.
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part I: Book One, Debts and Lessons
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part I of XII Book One is unlike any other book…
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part II: Book Two, Obligation and the Present Moment
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part II of XII In Book One, Marcus looked outward —…
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part III: Book Three, On Brevity and the Examined Life
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part III of XII Book Two ended with the insistence on…
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part IV: Book Four, The Inner Citadel
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part IV of XII Book Three ended with the examined life…
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part V: Book Five, On Getting Up Anyway
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part V of XII Book Four built the citadel — the…
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part VI: Book Six, On the Order Beneath the Chaos
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part VI of XII Book Five gave Marcus a reason to…
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The Meditations, Decoded — Part VII: Book Seven, On Others
The Meditations, Decoded · A twelve-part reading of Marcus Aurelius · Part VII of XII Book Six settled the architecture of the…
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