As the Emperor of Rome, Do You Think That Marcus

question 19

Essay

As the emperor of Rome, do you think that Marcus Aurelius lived in a way consistent with his meditations? Can a rich powerful person live with the simplicity that he advocates? Would a poor or oppressed person write these meditations? Why or why not?

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