The Teaching of Epictetus

The Teaching of Epictetus

Epictetus / T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Ética y filosofía moral
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9781023390163
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Discover the timeless wisdom of Epictetus in 'The Teaching of Epictetus,' a guide to living a virtuous and fulfilling life. This volume presents the core tenets of Stoic philosophy, combining the essential 'Encheiridion of Epictetus' with insightful selections from his 'Dissertations' and 'Fragments.'Explore enduring principles of ethics and moral philosophy, focusing on self-improvement and the cultivation of inner resilience. Epictetus offers profound guidance on navigating life’s challenges with reason, virtue, and tranquility. His teachings emphasize what is within our control - our thoughts and actions - and how to accept what is not.A cornerstone of ancient philosophy, this collection provides a practical roadmap for achieving a life of purpose and serenity. Delve into the heart of Stoicism and discover a path to lasting happiness through self-mastery and a deep understanding of the natural order.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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