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Donald J. Robertson

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Author of How to Think Like a Roman Emperor, and new #Stoicism graphic novel, #Verissimus. Founder of Plato's Academy Centre @platoacademycen in Athens

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Donald J. Robertson @DonJRobertson · Nov 24, 2022
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People ask what's the best movie about #Stoicism. I think that "The Ecstasy of Wlko Johnson", where he talks about coming to terms with his own mortality, quoting many English literary classics, is the closest thing I've ever seen. Watched it again last night as he just died.

Movie Mar 17, 2015
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson
by Julien Temple
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Donald J. Robertson @DonJRobertson · Nov 18, 2022
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Great new interview from Sukhraj, for Plato's Academy Centre, about #Stoicism and the @AureliusFound

Article Nov 18, 2022
How did you become interested in Stoic philosophy?
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Donald J. Robertson @DonJRobertson · Nov 16, 2022
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The Inner Citadel is a great book.

Book 1992
The Inner Citadel: The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
by Pierre Hadot
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Donald J. Robertson @DonJRobertson · Oct 13, 2022
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Great article about the @PlatoAcademyCen in the @SSIReview.

Paper 2022
Reviving the Ancients
by Aisha Malik
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Donald J. Robertson @DonJRobertson · Sep 5, 2022
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The Man Who Would be King is one of my all time favourite movies.

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The Man Who Would Be King
by John Huston
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