Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Fourth Book of the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
But Stoicism has an interest deeper than this. If the pressing need of to-day is to find a place for higher beliefs beside practical interests and the Obligation of accepting scientific truth, in Stoicism not only is an attempt made to satisfy like conditions, but in it a religious Spirit which has many links Of connection with ours is fused on the one hand with a practical spirit akin to ours, and on the other with a reasoned body of science. Each of these aspects of the system suggests some remarks.
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