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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 Republic: Gilded Pocket Edition
$12.99 Read moreThis handsome collector’s edition presents Plato’s classic philosophical work, The Republic, featuring gold cover embossing and gilded page-edges.
The Republic is one of the earliest political treatis- Series: Arcturus Ornate Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1398851450
- Language: English
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How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic: The Power of Doubt in a Meaningful Life–Lessons from Cicero’s Philosophy
$32.00 Read moreCelebrated CUNY philosopher Massimo Pigliucci investigates the practical applications of Cicero’s skepticism, weaving together ancient wisdom, personal narrative, and practical insights to help reader… [more below]
- Author: Pigliucci, Massimo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217179671
- Language: English
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How to Compete: An Ancient Guide to the Virtues of Sports
$18.95 Add to cartAn energetic new translation of the ancient Greek satirist Lucian’s humorous and enlightening dialogue on the pros–and cons–of athletics, fitness, and competition
Sports and philosophy went hand in- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Lucian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691281408
- Language: English
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How to Live: An Ancient Guide to a Happy Life
$18.95 Add to cartA vivid new translation in which the Stoic philosopher argues that virtue is the only path to contentment
Why are so many people unhappy when happiness can be attained by anyone who simply lives virtu- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Seneca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0691255229
- Language: English
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Meditaciones (Edaf)
$8.95 Read moreA collection of personal writings covering an array of topics. Marcus delves into spiritual reflections and exercises, which he developed as a leader, in his struggled to understand himself and make s… [more below]
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 8441440271
- Language: Spanish
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
$32.00 Add to cart“This book is a wonderful introduction to one of history’s greatest figures: Marcus Aurelius. His life and this book are a clear guide for those facing adversity, seeking tranquility and pursuing exce
- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1250196620
- Language: English
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How to Travel: An Ancient Guide for the Modern Tourist
$18.95 Add to cartA transporting anthology of ancient Greek and Roman travel writings that capture the thrill of exploration and discovery–from Europe to the Holy Land and Egypt to India
At long last, a travel guide t- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Herodotus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0691259062
- Language: English
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How to Be Stoic: An Ancient Guide to Keeping Calm
$18.95 Add to cartAn inviting new translation of essential selections from Marcus Aurelius’s Meditations, distilling the timeless wisdom of one of Stoicism’s most influential works
How do you keep calm when the world s- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0691244650
- 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
