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Thursday, July 23, 2009

On Flattery and Pride I - The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius - Published Selections Explained, Med. VIII.53



Meditation VIII.53 – On Flattery and Pride I - Translated by George Long and rewritten by Russell McNeil


Note: Meditation VIII.53 is published in The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: Selections Annotated and Explained; McNeil. Russell, PhD, Skylight Paths, Ch. 8 ("The Prctice of Stoicism – On Flattery and Pride I), p. 195, 2007

Russell McNeil, PhD, is the author of The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: Selections Annotated and Explained by Skylight Paths Publishing. The unpublished selections presented in this Blog are provided as supplemental material to the published selections which are annotated and explained in the book. The published selections are referenced in this Blog by page number and section.








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