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The Discourses Of Epictetus: The Handbook, Fragments,New
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For Centuries, Stoicism Was Virtually The Unofficial Religion Of The Roman Worldthe Stress On Endurance, Selfrestraint, And Power Of The Will To Withstand Calamity Can Often Seem Coldhearted. It Is Epictetus, A Lame Former Slave Exiled By Emperor Domitian, Who Offers By Far The Most Precise And Humane Version Of Stoic Ideals. The Discourses, Assembled By His Pupil Arrian, Catch Him In Action, Publicly Setting Out His Views On Ethical Dilemmas.Committed To Communicating With The Broadest Possible Audience, Epictetus Uses Humor, Imagery Conversations And Homely Comparisons To Put His Message Across. The Results Are Perfect Universal Justice And Calm Indifference In The Face Of Pain.The Most Comprehensive Edition Available With An Introduction, Notes, Selected Criticism, Glossary, And Chronology Of Epictetus' Life And Times.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Discourses of Epictetus'? A: 'The Discourses of Epictetus' primarily explores Stoic philosophy, emphasizing endurance, self-restraint, and the power of the will in facing life's challenges.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Discourses of Epictetus' is Epictetus, a former slave and a prominent Stoic philosopher.
- Q: What can I expect to find in the book? A: The book contains ethical discussions, humor, imagery, and practical advice, making Stoic principles accessible to a wide audience.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for beginners in Stoicism? A: Yes, this edition is designed to be comprehensive yet accessible, making it suitable for both beginners and those familiar with Stoicism.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: 'The Discourses of Epictetus' has a total of 384 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This edition of 'The Discourses of Epictetus' was published on March 2, 1995.
- Q: Does this book include any additional materials? A: Yes, it includes an introduction, notes, selected criticism, glossary, and a chronology of Epictetus' life and times.
- Q: What condition is the book in when purchased? A: The book is in new condition when purchased.
- Q: Is there any humor in the text? A: Yes, Epictetus uses humor and relatable comparisons to effectively communicate his Stoic ideas.