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    founded a school there. Epictetus taught that philosophy is a way of life and not simply a theoretical discipline. To Epictetus, all external events are...
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    disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Although the content is mostly derived from the Discourses of Epictetus, it is not a summary of the Discourses...
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    Discourses of Epictetus (Greek: Ἐπικτήτου διατριβαί, Epiktētou diatribai) are a series of informal lectures by the Stoic philosopher Epictetus written down...
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    Stoicism (section Epictetus)
    Enchiridion by Epictetus, Prometheus Books, Reprint ed., January 1955. Gill C. Epictetus, The Discourses, Everyman 1995. Harvard University Press Epictetus Discourses...
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    De Morte Peregrini. Lucian, Demonax. Epictetus, Discourses, 3. 22. Epictetus, Discourses, 3. 22. 23 Epictetus, Discourses, 3. 22. 80 Dudley 1937, p. 202...
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    that is known about the life of Epictetus is due to Arrian, in that Arrian left an Encheiridion (Handbook) of Epictetus' philosophy. After Epirus, he went...
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    Mysia (redirect from Phrygia Epictetus)
    Greek: ἐπίκτητος Φρυγία, romanized: epiktetos Phrygia; Latin: Phrygia Epictetus), so named when the region was annexed to the Attalid kingdom. Under Augustus...
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  • (1977) Dobbin R.: "Prohairesis in Epictetus" in Ancient Philosophy XI, 111–135 (1991) John Sellars, Stoicism, pp. 114–115 The Handbook of Epictetus 20....
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  • confirmation and seal"). The concept of amor fati has been linked to Epictetus. It has also been linked to the writings of Marcus Aurelius, who did not...
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    Aetolia (redirect from Aetolia Epictetus)
    Aetolia (Greek: Αἰτωλία, romanized: Aitōlía) is a mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, forming the eastern part of the...
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  • Epictetus was a free cross-platform multi-database administration tool that used JVM to run. Epictetus was distributed as freeware by Antilogic Software...
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    Duty (section Epictetus)
    family intact and obliging to the needs of elders. In his Discourses, Epictetus employs the analogy of the human foot to elucidate the moral significance...
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    and Wisdom to know the difference. 1st-century Greek stoic philosopher Epictetus wrote: Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as...
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    for his books Meditations of Marcus Aurelius (1862) and Discourses of Epictetus (1877). Alongside Charles Knight, he was the editor of the Penny Cyclopaedia...
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    philosophers include Cicero, Lucretius, Seneca the Younger, Plutarch, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, and Augustine of Hippo. Italian medieval philosophy...
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    Seneca's letters are full of injunctions to meditate on death. The Stoic Epictetus told his students that when kissing their child, brother, or friend, they...
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  • "Plutarch" and a work against Epictetus named Against Epictetus staging one of Plutarch’s slaves, Onesimus, arguing with Epictetus. Favorinus wrote On the Kataleptic...
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  • original translation of selections from several stoic philosophers including Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, Musonius Rufus, Zeno and others. It aims to...
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  • defeated the Dacian king Decebalus in Transylvania. Epictetus writes and publishes The Discourses of Epictetus (approximate date). January 13 – Lucius Aelius...
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    admirer of Epictetus. Epictetus was the most famous Stoic philosopher of the early second century. The writer Arrian had been a pupil of Epictetus at his...
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    Chrysostom, Or. 8.36; Julian, Orations, 6.202c. Laërtius 1925, §34–35; Epictetus, Discourses, iii.2.11. Benjamin Lee Todd, 'Apuleios Florida:A commentary...
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    respect for the first English translation of the 2nd-century Discourses of Epictetus. She also published poems and translated from French and Italian, and...
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  • Conrad Hensley, a young man in prison who discovers Stoic philosophy (Epictetus). The novel begins with the characters learning of the rumored rape of...
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  • citizens. The apostle Paul writes his First Epistle to the Corinthians. Epictetus, Greek-Roman philosopher (d. 135) February 11 – Britannicus, son of Claudius...
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  • reasons and to making the meaning and use of Epictetus's rules and admonitions understandable. Epictetus demanded full concentration on one's own area...
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  • published the first English-language book Epictetus. Philosopher Therapist solely focused on the philosophy of Epictetus. His approach to Stoicism, integrating...
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    misfortune, he rejected most aspects of Stoicism with the notable exception of Epictetus' works.[close paraphrasing] He rejected the Stoics' doctrine of a separable...
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    Greed (section Epictetus)
    Of the Nature of Things, Book III. Project Gutenberg. Epictetus. The Discourses of Epictetus, Book IV, Chapter 9. Translated by Percy Ewing Matheson...
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  • Seneca's Consolations Lectures (Musonius Rufus) Discourses of Epictetus Enchiridion of Epictetus Meditations of Marcus Aurelius Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta...
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    and philosophers like Cicero, Seneca, Pliny the Elder, Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, Cato, and Columella also expressed important ideas on this ground. In...
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