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Introduction | |
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Epictetus and His Age | |
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Epictetus and Stoicism | |
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Psychology of Epictetus | |
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Psychology of Conduct | |
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Ethical Principles | |
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A Note on the Text | |
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Discourses | |
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Preface: Arrianus to Lucius Gellius: Greeting | |
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On things in our power and things not in our power | |
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How one may be true to one's character in everything | |
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What conclusions may be drawn from the fact that God is Father of men | |
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On progress, or moral advance | |
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Against followers of the Academy | |
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On Providence | |
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On the use of variable premises and hypothetical arguments and the like | |
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That faculties are fraught with danger for the uneducated | |
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How one may draw conclusions from the fact that we are God's kinsmen | |
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To those who have spent their energies on advancement in Rome | |
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On family affection | |
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On contentment | |
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How one may act in all things so as to please the gods | |
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That God beholds all men | |
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What philosophy professes | |
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On Providence | |
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That the processes of logic are necessary | |
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That we should not be angry at men's errors | |
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How one should behave towards tyrants | |
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How reason has the faculty of taking cognizance of itself | |
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To those who wish to be admired | |
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On primary conceptions | |
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Against Epicurus | |
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How one should contend against difficulties | |
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On the same theme | |
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What is the law of life | |
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On the ways in which impressions come to us: and the aids we must provide for ourselves to deal with them | |
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That we must not be angry with men: and concerning what things are small and what are great among men | |
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On constancy | |
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What a man should have ready to hand in the crises of life | |
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Discourses | |
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That there is no conflict between confidence and caution | |
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On peace of mind | |
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To those who commend persons to philosophers | |
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To the man caught in adultery | |
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How a careful life is compatible with a noble spirit | |
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On what is meant by "indifferent" things | |
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How to consult diviners | |
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What is the true nature of the good | |
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That we adopt the profession of the philosopher when we cannot fulfil that of a man | |
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How the acts appropriate to man are to be discovered from the names he bears | |
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What is the beginning of Philosophy | |
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On the art of discussion | |
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Concerning anxiety | |
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On Naso | |
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On those who cling stubbornly to their judgements | |
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That we do not practice applying our judgements about things good and evil | |
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How we must adjust our primary conceptions to particular things | |
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How we must struggle against impressions | |
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To those who take up the principles of the philosophers only to discuss them | |
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Against followers of Epicurus and of the Academy | |
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Concerning inconsistency of mind | |
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On Friendship | |
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On the faculty of expression | |
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To one whom he did not think worthy | |
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How the art of reasoning is necessary | |
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What is the distinctive character of error | |