Epictetus
Enchiridion (Dover Thrift Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486433592
- author:
- Epictetus
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 0.4 x 20.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Crime & mystery
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Enchiridion: A Guide to Living in Harmony with Nature. Written by Epictetus, a former slave who achieved freedom and went on to teach philosophy, this manual offers practical advice for living a tranquil life. At its core is the idea that we have the power to control our own lives and desires, regardless of external circumstances. Translated into English by George Long, The Enchiridion distills Epictetus' teachings into concise and accessible guidance. This work provides valuable insights for those seeking contentment and offers a daily regimen of self-examination to help individuals cultivate inner peace.