Discourses and Selected Writings
(Autor) EpictetusA new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopher Despite being born into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Discourses and Selected Writings is a transcribed collection of informal lectures given by the philosopher around AD 108. A gateway into the life and mind of a great intellectual, it is also an important example of the usage of Koine or “common” Greek, an ancestor to Standard Modern Greek.
Epictetus
Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher known for his practical teachings on ethics and personal development. His most famous work, "The Enchiridion," offers timeless wisdom on how to live a virtuous life. Epictetus' straightforward and direct writing style continues to inspire readers to cultivate inner strength and resilience.