Have his insights humanized the ancient Greek philosophical school and helped usher in a new generation of Stoics... or are we projecting our ideal on a very imperfect man?
An empathetic yes! He is both and neither. I'm also in disagreement with "very" imperfect.
I signed up immediately! You had me at "hello" (or in this case, "Marcus Aurelius")!
Have his insights humanized the ancient Greek philosophical school and helped usher in a new generation of Stoics... or are we projecting our ideal on a very imperfect man?
An empathetic yes! He is both and neither. I'm also in disagreement with "very" imperfect.