{"product_id":"the-meditations-of-the-emperor-james-moore-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 \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a companion volume to Hutcheson's Latin work on ethics, released in the same year, \u003cem\u003ePhilosophiae Moralis Institutio Compendiaria\u003c\/em\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\u003cstrong\u003eFrancis Hutcheson\u003c\/strong\u003e (1694-1746) was educated at the University of Glasgow, where he assumed the chair of moral philosophy in 1729.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Moore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0865975108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780865975101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Liberty Fund\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/18\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 0.80d","brand":"James Moore","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43947417010431,"sku":"9780865975101","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_e61a480b-c425-45c0-b17b-a8311390bc35.jpg?v=1681518603","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-meditations-of-the-emperor-james-moore-9780865975101","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}