The Ancient Roman Text That Was Never Meant for Us | Jeremy Ryan Slate

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FULL VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMM8j32iC0A Subscribe Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMTwqMYNLHI JEREMY's LINKS: YT: https://www.youtube.com/@UCPKV8RY9krCh0-jqmJwhtEw X: https://x.com/JeremyRyanSlate WEBSITE: https://jeremyryanslate.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/jeremyryanslate/ Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations became one of the most influential books in history… But according to historians, it may never have been intended for public eyes. In this clip, Jeremy Ryan Slate explores the real origins of Meditations, why Marcus Aurelius wrote it, and how the private reflections of a Roman emperor became one of the most important philosophical texts ever created. Inside this clip: The true origins of Meditations Marcus Aurelius and Stoicism Why the writings were deeply personal Ancient Rome and philosophy How history preserved the text A fascinating discussion about Rome, philosophy, and one of history’s most mysterious books. ***TIMESTAMPS*** 00:00 - Vatican Power, Cultural Decline, Rome 08:59 - Borders, Immigration, Expansion Limits 19:21 - Stoicism, Marcus Aurelius, Emperors 28:48 - Politics, Banking Families, Vatican 40:31 - Espionage, Grain Control, Military 50:06 - Fall of Rome, Economy, Fourth Turning @JulianDoreyDaily ​ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices