The Golden Sayings of Epictetus:

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ISBN: 9781615341252

ISBN-10: 1615341250

ISBN-13: 9781615341252

Edition: 2009

Authors: Epictetus, Hastings Crossley

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Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was probably born a slave at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present day Pamukkale, Turkey), and lived in Rome until his exile to Nicopolis in northwestern Greece, where he lived most of his life and died. His teachings were noted down and published by his pupil Arrian in his Discourses. Philosophy, he taught, is a way of life and not just a theoretical discipline. To Epictetus, all external events are determined by fate, and are thus beyond our control, but we can accept whatever happens calmly and dispassionately. Individuals, however, are responsible for their own actions which they can examine and control through rigorous self-discipline. Suffering…

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List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Binding: Cloth Text
Pages: 108
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English