Discourses and Selected Writings

by Epictetus, George Long, Epictetus Epictetus, et al.

Book Overview

A 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140449469
• ISBN13: 9780140449464
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher