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Re:Ask HN: What was the one book that you read and it actual... by ioddly on Friday September 14, 2018 @12:30PM (#17988588)
It's actually his personal diary, written often while he was on campaign. From that perspective I think it's impressive how insightful he managed to be in short bursts. But if you are looking for something more long-form, you might try Seneca's Letters or Epictetus Discourses.
Re:Ask HN: What was the one book that you read and it actual... by bytematic on Friday September 14, 2018 @02:38PM (#17989688)
Do we know he wasn't just practicing philosophy by writing down what he heard others say?