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On being Stoic
Recommeded books to become a Stoic. Coolected from different sources on the internet, and author's recommendation:
Donald Robertson - http://donaldrobertson.name/2018/06/1...
Massimo Pigliucci - https://fivebooks.com/best-books/mass...
Donald Robertson - http://donaldrobertson.name/2018/06/1...
Massimo Pigliucci - https://fivebooks.com/best-books/mass...
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Meditations
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4.28 avg rating — 326,616 ratings
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Stoicism: How to Use Stoic Philosophy to Find Inner Peace and Happiness
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4.03 avg rating — 1,501 ratings
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Verissimus: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
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Donald J. Robertson (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 368 ratings
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The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself
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Michael A. Singer (Goodreads Author)
4.21 avg rating — 136,203 ratings
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Enchiridion
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Letters from a Stoic
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4.33 avg rating — 53,500 ratings
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On the Shortness of Life
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Discourses and Selected Writings
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The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations
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Civil War
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L. Annaeus Cornutus: Greek Theology, Fragments, and Testimonia (Writings from the Greco-Roman World Book 42)
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Apology of Socrates
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3.94 avg rating — 429 ratings
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The Symposium
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On Ends (De finibus bonorum et malorum)
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3.90 avg rating — 412 ratings
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Cato the Younger
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3.95 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Apology
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4.19 avg rating — 64,441 ratings
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Xenophon's Memorabilia of Socrates
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4.09 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Lectures and Fragments
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4.08 avg rating — 851 ratings
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The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
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4.10 avg rating — 730 ratings
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Enchiridion and Selections from the Discourses
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4.17 avg rating — 577 ratings
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A Guide to the Good Life: The Ancient Art of Stoic Joy
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4.19 avg rating — 26,775 ratings
score: 83,
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The Obstacle is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage
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Ryan Holiday (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 96,637 ratings
score: 82,
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How to Be a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living
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Massimo Pigliucci (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 13,900 ratings
score: 81,
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Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius
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4.33 avg rating — 53,500 ratings
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A New Stoicism
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3.44 avg rating — 149 ratings
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The Discourses
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4.27 avg rating — 5,556 ratings
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The Daily Stoic Journal: 366 Days of Writing and Reflection on the Art of Living
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Ryan Holiday (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 1,244 ratings
score: 77,
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Discourses, Fragments, Handbook
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4.41 avg rating — 11,139 ratings
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The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
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Ryan Holiday (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 48,346 ratings
score: 75,
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Dying Every Day: Seneca at the Court of Nero
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James Romm (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 1,648 ratings
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The Art of Living: The Classical Manual on Virtue, Happiness and Effectiveness
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Stoicism and the Art of Happiness
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Donald J. Robertson (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 2,116 ratings
score: 72,
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The Inner Citadel: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
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4.40 avg rating — 1,270 ratings
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The Art of Living: The Stoics on the Nature and Function of Philosophy
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4.12 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Unshakable Freedom: Ancient Stoic Secrets Applied to Modern Life
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Chuck Chakrapani (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 204 ratings
score: 69,
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Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life
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4.32 avg rating — 361 ratings
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
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Donald J. Robertson (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 14,403 ratings
score: 67,
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