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Philosophy as a Way of Life

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Last discussed Feb 1, 2020

A philosophical work by Pierre Hadot arguing that ancient philosophy, including Marcus Aurelius's Meditations, was meant as a practical spiritual exercise rather than abstract theorizing.

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Praised: Influenced by Stoicism but covers more than Stoicism

"There's another book, let me get it: Philosophy as a Way of Life by Pierre Hadot. Also very good. Influenced sort of about Stoicism, but not just about Stoicism."

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