150 Greatest Philosophers of All Time, part 2 [The ultimate purpose of education should be to enable a student to disprove, through logic, what is believed to be true and to prove, through logic, what is believed to be untrue.—Sahil Sharifdin Bhat] 130. Marcus Aurelius: A Brief Biography Full Name: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Lifespan: 121–180 AD Role: Roman Emperor (161–180 AD) and Stoic philosopher Legacy: Last of Rome’s "Five Good Emperors," ruled during wars, plagues, and political turmoil. Famous Work: Meditations —a private journal of Stoic reflections, never intended for publication. Complete List of Marcus Aurelius’ Stoic Principles from Meditations The Dichotomy of Control "You have power over your mind—not outside events." Focus only on what you control (choices, actions, judgments). Accept everything else as indifferent. Virtue is the Only True Good Live by wisdom, courage, justice and self-discipline. Wealth, fam...
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