The Encheiridion Of Epictetus (1881)

By Epictetus

Book Overview

The Encheiridion Of Epictetus is a book written by the ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus, which was originally published in 1881. This book is a collection of his teachings and philosophy, which is focused on the principles of Stoicism. The Encheiridion, which is also known as the Handbook, is a concise guide to living a virtuous life and finding inner peace. The book is divided into short chapters, each one containing a different piece of advice or wisdom. Epictetus covers a wide range of topics, including ethics, morality, personal responsibility, and the nature of reality. He emphasizes the importance of self-control, self-discipline, and the ability to accept and deal with life's challenges. The Encheiridion is an essential read for anyone interested in Stoic philosophy or looking to improve their understanding of themselves and the world around them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168994314
• ISBN13: 9781168994318
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"