The Enchiridion
The word 'Enchiridion' means manual or handbook in Latin. Epictetus was a Greek Philosopher who lived from about 55 A.D. to about 135 A.D. As a philosopher in ancient Rome, Epictetus strove to live a tranquil life of self-discipline and self-control. A lot of his life principles are contained in...
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The word 'Enchiridion' means manual or handbook in Latin. Epictetus was a Greek Philosopher who lived from about 55 A.D. to about 135 A.D. As a philosopher in ancient Rome, Epictetus strove to live a tranquil life of self-discipline and self-control. A lot of his life principles are contained in this 'handbook'. These simple yet insightful instructions have had a significa
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9781500465803 (1500465801)
Publisher: CreateSpace
Pages no: 94
Edition language: English
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Someone very smart said “A good master is not who teaches well but one who creates the most number of masters”. A level of wisdom and understanding which I am very afraid belongs to a select few in this world and Epictetus must be their lord master. Am I over reacting? Maybe but the depth with whic...