We have previously discussed both Marcus Aurelius and his work The Meditations to some extent, particularly as this pertained to Book 5.   This examination begins with Book 1. Please refer back to the prior post for the additional background information.

This work may be read here:

http://www.bartleby.com/2/3/1.html

Alternatively, The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius may be listened to in an audiobook format here: