
Gateway to the Stoics
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This classic collection, newly revised and with a foreword by classicist Spencer Klavan, includes the famed original introduction by Russell Kirk, the full text of the Meditationsof Marcus Aurelius, the completeEnchiridion of Epictetus, and key selections from Seneca and Hierocles of Alexandria in one compact volume.
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Russell Kirk (1918-1994), the father of intellectual conservatism in America, was the author of more than thirty books, including The Conservative Mind, Eliot and His Age, and The Roots of American Order. His legacy lives on in the work of the Russell Kirk Center for Cultural Renewal, based at his ancestral home in Mecosta, Michigan.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
- Book I
- Book II
- Book III
- Book IV
- Book V
- Book VI
- Book VII
- Book VIII
- Book IX
- Book X
- Book XI
- Book XII
- Epictetus: The Enchiridion
- The Enchiridion, or Manual
- Selections from Seneca's Letters and the fragments of Hierocles
- Index
- Copyright
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