The Golden Sayings of Epictetus

Epictetus, Hastings Crossley

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English

Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Oriental & Indian philosophy; Zen Buddhism; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem

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Discover the timeless wisdom of Epictetus in ""The Golden Sayings,"" a cornerstone of Stoic philosophy. This enduring guide to ethical living offers profound insights into virtue, self-improvement, and navigating life's challenges with reason and resilience. A central text for those seeking practical guidance in cultivating inner peace and living a meaningful life, ""The Golden Sayings"" presents Epictetus' core teachings on controlling what we can and accepting what we cannot. Explore the principles of Stoicism, emphasizing self-control, duty, and acceptance of fate. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to delve into the heart of ancient wisdom, offering a pathway to a more virtuous and fulfilling existence. A powerful resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, particularly the Stoics, and its ongoing relevance to personal growth and ethical decision-making.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: Epictetus, Hastings Crossley
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 794g
ISBN: 9781022956292
ISBN 10: 1022956299
Pages: 442
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active