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Meditations: A New Translation
$11.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – “Meditations offers a glimpse into [Marcus Aurelius’s] mind, his habits, and his approach to life. . . . I think any reader would find something useful to take away from it.”–Ja
- Series: Modern Library Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 06, 2003
- ISBN10: 0812968255
- Language: English
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Meditations
$13.00 Add to cartA Penguin Great Ideas edition of timeless Stoic philosophy in practical aphorisms that have inspired luminaries like The Daily Stoic author Ryan Holiday, and influenced countless others to use philoso… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0143036270
- Language: English
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Meditations
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the profound wisdom and guidance of Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. This timeless collection of philosophical reflections offers practical insights on resilience,
self-discipline, and findi- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: August 01, 2017
- ISBN10: 8175994754
- Language: English
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Stoicism Quotes: 365 Days of Stoic Philosophy
$14.99 Add to cartSTOICISM QUOTES
Inside this book, you will find 365 stoic quotes, attributed to a wide variety of people who embody stoic principles and philosophy. This includes the ancient and original stoic
- Author: Finch, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 02 2020
- ISBN10: 1761036297
- Language: English
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After the Natural Law
$22.95 Add to cartThe natural law worldview developed over the course of almost two thousand years beginning with Plato and Aristotle and culminating with St. Thomas Aquinas in the thirteenth century. This tradition ho
- Author: Hill, John Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 309
- Publish Date: March 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1621640175
- Language: English
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Rhetoric
$10.00 Add to cartOne of the seminal works of Western philosophy, Aristotle’s Rhetoric vastly influenced all subsequent thought on the subject — philosophical, political, and literary. Focusing on the use of language
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 171
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0486437930
- Language: English
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The Republic
$13.00 Add to cartPlato’s The Republic is widely acknowledged as the cornerstone of Western philosophy.
Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, it is an inquiry into the- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 14 2007
- ISBN10: 0140455116
- Language: English
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Philosophy 101: From Plato and Socrates to Ethics and Metaphysics, an Essential Primer on the History of Thought
$16.99 Add to cartDiscover the world’s greatest thinkers and their groundbreaking notions!
Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato- Series: Adams 101
- Author: Kleinman, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 18, 2013
- ISBN10: 1440567670
- Language: English
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The Enchiridion (Deluxe, Hardbound Edition)
$9.99 Add to cartThe Enchiridion, a manual of Stoic philosophy, is a collection of Greek philosopher Epictetus’s teachings and a valuable tool for living a more peaceful, productive life.
- Informal, practical, and clear
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 144134781X
- Language: English
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How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from Others
$18.95 Add to cartA lively new translation of Plutarch’s charming and timeless essay on how to be a good listener–and why listening is essential to learning and living well
Listening is a skill–even an art–and it’s- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Plutarch
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691265585
- Language: English
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The Stoic Mindset: The 10-Step Guide to Living the Principles of Stoicism
$18.00 Add to cartA ten-step guide to reaching your peak potential through the wisdom of Stoic philosophy by entrepreneur and Olympic champion speed skater Mark Tuitert.
For twenty years, Mark Tuitert has used the prin- Author: Tuitert, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1250418763
- Language: English
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Meditations: Deluxe Slipcase Edition
$19.99 Add to cartMarcus Aurelius’s classic work Meditations is presented in a handsome silkbound hardback edition in a decorative slipcase.
Meditations is a classic work of Stoic philosophy, collecting the personal w- Series: Arcturus Silkbound Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1398860840
- Language: English
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How to Find Happiness: An Ancient Guide to the Good Life
$18.95 Add to cartDoes happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero’s exploration of a timeless question
“Of course, we all want to be happy.” So wrote the Roman states- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Volk, Katharina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691263396
- Language: English
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Major Works of the Stoics 3-Book Boxed Set: Meditations; Letters from a Stoic; Discourses and Selected Writings
$72.00 Add to cartA beautiful, boxed set of the major works by the three great Stoic philosophers, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith
This collection presents the greatest works by the three major Stoic philosophers, i- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1184
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 024176579X
- Language: English
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Meno and Other Dialogues: Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Meno
$10.95 Add to cartA unique selection of four dialogues in which Plato considers virtue– individual virtue as well as virtue as a whole– and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555664
- Language: English
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How to Be Grateful: An Aztec Guide to the Art of Gratitude
$17.95 Add to cartA delightful Aztec work that has much to teach us about the value of giving thanks–to our contemporaries, our elders, and our ancestors
Centuries before anyone ever thought of keeping a gratitude jou- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Texcoco, Pablo Of
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0691274118
- Language: English
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How to Feel: An Ancient Guide to Minding Our Emotions
$17.95 Add to cartA new translation of the Buddha’s teachings on mindfulness–and how it can help us to be less controlled by our emotions
To feel is to suffer. But do we have to suffer as much as we do? Twenty-five hu- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Buddha, The
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0691267391
- Language: English
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The Politics
$14.00 Add to cart“Man is by nature a political animal”
In The Politics Aristotle addresses the questions that lie at the heart of political science. How should society be ordered to ensure the happiness of the individu
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 19 1981
- ISBN10: 0140444211
- Language: English
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Radical Antiquity: Free Love Zoroastrians, Farming Pirates, and Ancient Uprisings
$24.95 Add to cart“Unearthing the ancient world’s anarchist cultures, Zeichmann presents a compelling argument that authority may itself have always been the real aberration. Highly recommended” – Alan Moore, writer, a
- Author: Zeichmann, Christopher B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0745350399
- Language: English
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The Socratic Method: A Practitioner’s Handbook
$18.95 Add to cart“Remarkable.”–Wall Street Journal
A thinking person’s guide to a better life. Ward Farnsworth explains what the Socratic method is, how it works, and why it matters more than ever in our time. Easy- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1567928463
- Language: English
