Discourses (Books 1 and 2) (Dover Philosophical Classics)
by:
Epictetus (author)
P.E. Matheson (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00A3IQO40
Publish date: March 9th 2012
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
A follower of Zeno and Chrysippus (as evidence by the numerous references), Epictetus expounds the lessons of Stoicism. On a superficial level, it’s kind of like Western Buddhism. Detachment from worldly desire being a core concept in both. Whereas Buddhism seeks to train the mind in the ways of ...