by Marcus Aurelius · Diogenes · tapa dura · ISBN 9783257061581
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«Wie soll man leben?: Anton Cechov liest Marc Aurel» is the essay by Marcus Aurelius, published by Diogenes in hardback (119 pages, in German).
Anton Chekhov reads and comments on the thoughts of Marcus Aurelius around the question of how to live. The volume brings together Stoic reflections on the full life, inner wisdom and consistency with one's own values, inviting a slow and personal reading.
Published in 1997, with translation from the Russian, edition and foreword by Peter Urban. The German edition is based on texts in Russian.
For readers interested in Stoic philosophy and in Chekhov's view of life.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher. He was a member of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty, the last of the rulers later known as the Five Good Emperors and the last emperor of the Pax Romana, an age of relative peace, calm, and stability for the Roman Empire lasting from 27 BC to 180 AD. He served as Roman consul in 140, 145, and 161.
