{"product_id":"9780865975101","title":"The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 1742 translation is a collaborative work by Francis Hutcheson and a colleague at Glasgow University, the classicist James Moor. Although Hutcheson was secretive about the extent of his work on the book, he was clearly the leading spirit of the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis influential classical work offers a vision of a universe governed by a natural law that obliges us to love mankind and to govern our lives in accordance with the natural order of things.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn many ways, Hutcheson and Moor’s \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a companion volume to Hutcheson’s Latin work on ethics, released in the same year, \u003ci\u003ePhilosophiae Moralis Institutio Compendiaria\u003c\/i\u003e. In the latter volume, which is also available from Liberty Fund, Hutcheson continues a theme that proffered his ethics as a modern and, not least, Christianized version of Stoicism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancis Hutcheson\u003c\/b\u003e (1694–1746) was educated at the University of Glasgow, where he assumed the chair of moral philosophy in 1729.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liberty Fund Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47032947540208,"sku":"9780865975101","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780865975101_p0.jpg?v=1763828851","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780865975101","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}