A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion

Language: EnglishPublished: January 1, 2004

Subjects:

Philosophy Early works to 1800

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Classical Antiquity

Authors:

Epictetus, 55-135
Long, George
1800 - 1879

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In a world grappling with the complexities of human existence, "A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion" by Epictetus offers timeless insights into the nature of freedom and personal responsibility. This philosophical text delves into the core Stoic principles, emphasizing the importance of inner strength and the distinction between what is within our control and what is not. Readers will find profound reflections on the pursuit of virtue and the necessity of accepting fate, making it an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. With its focus on resilience and ethical living, this work remains a guiding light for those seeking wisdom in the face of adversity.