Description
Product ID: | 9780140449464 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Discourses and Selected Writings |
Authors: | Author: Epictetus, Robert Dobbin, Robert Dobbin |
Page Count: | 304 |
Subjects: | Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. Together with the "Enchiridion", a manual of his main ideas, this book argues that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not. The Discourses/Fragments/Enchiridion |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2008-08-28 |