Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Falcon Press LLC, 2021
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (47 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781955263443 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT14113104, 1955263442 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 14113104
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by Barrie Buckner
The Enchiridion (also translated as "Handbook" or "Manual") of Epictetus is a short collection of Stoic precepts compiled by Arrian, a student of Epictetus. Epictetus (c. 50 - 135 AD) was a Greek philosopher and a champion of Stoicism, a philosophy dedicated to tranquility of the mind and soul via practical, actionable advice. Popular in the ancient and medieval world, it has even found favor in the contemporary military; fighter pilot James Stockdale attributed his survival of over seven years as a prisoner of war to the way of thinking contained in this short work
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