How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius

3: CONTEMPLATING THE SAGE

1. Galen, Diagnosis and Cure of the Soul’s Passions.

2. Meditations, 6.12.

3. Themistius, “In Reply to Those Who Found Fault with Him for Accepting Public Office,” Oration 34, in Robert J. Penella, The Private Orations of Themistius (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000).

4. Meditations, 11.29.

5. Handbook, 46.

6. Fronto, Letters, in Meditations (trans. Hard).

7. Meditations, 6.14.

8. Meditations, 1.13.

9. Meditations, 1.10.

10. Meditations, 8.30.

11. Meditations, 1.9; 5.28; Discourses, 2.12.

12. Meditations, 8.61.

13. Meditations, 6.21.

14. Galen, Diagnosis and Cure of the Soul’s Passions.

15. Meditations, 12.4; 3.4; 10.1; 3.7.

16. Galen, Diagnosis and Cure of the Soul’s Passions.

17. Handbook, 38.

18. Meditations, 8.32.

19. Meditations, 7.7.

20. Meditations, 11.26; 4.38.

21. Meditations, 6.48.

22. Meditations, 1.16; 6.30.

23. Meditations, 6.30.

24. Meditations, 3.4.

25. Meditations, 3.8.

26. Meditations, 11.27; 5.1; 2.1.

27. Discourses, 3.10.

28. Meditations, 4.46.

29. Meditations, 5.11.

30. Simon, Howe, and Kirschenbaum, Values Clarification, 1972.