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Speculating on Whether Marcus Aurelius Took Hallucinogenics
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The idea that Marcus Aurelius might have taken hallucinogenic substances before writing Meditations is no longer stigmatized however, it is still uncertain and remains a subject of speculation among historians. There is evidence that Marcus Aurelius may have had an ulcer, but it is still unclear whether the hallucinogenic rumors are true.

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