TY - BOOK AU - Marcus Aurelius, AU - Hays,Gregory TI - Meditations T2 - The Modern Library classics SN - 0812968255 AV - B580 .H3 M3713 2003 U1 - 188 21 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Modern Library KW - Ethics KW - Stoics KW - Life N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index; Debts and lessons -- On the River Gran, among the Quadi -- In Carnuntum N2 - A new translation, the first in thirty-five years, of one of the most influential and admired books of the ages, the reflections of Marcus Aurelius, Stoic philosopher and emperor of Rome 161-180 A.D., few books have meant as much to as many as Marcus Aurelius's Meditations. It remains a life-enhancing work of the basics of Stoic doctrine, Aurelius's life and career, the recurring themes and structure of the work's ongoing influence ER -