Beschrijving
This work, known for its profound insights, embodies the essence of Stoic philosophy as articulated by Epictetus. Through succinct teachings, it offers guidance on how to navigate the complexities of life with wisdom and equanimity. The philosopher emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between what is within our control and what is not, providing a roadmap for personal freedom and virtuous living.
Nicholas P. White's contemporary interpretation brings Epictetus's ancient wisdom into a modern context, making it accessible to today's reader. The teachings challenge individuals to cultivate resilience, embrace the present moment, and foster a sense of inner peace amid external chaos. Through its timeless principles, it serves as a compelling manual for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Nicholas P. White's contemporary interpretation brings Epictetus's ancient wisdom into a modern context, making it accessible to today's reader. The teachings challenge individuals to cultivate resilience, embrace the present moment, and foster a sense of inner peace amid external chaos. Through its timeless principles, it serves as a compelling manual for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and the world around them.
Boekdetails
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
35 pagina's
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jun 1, 1983
Uitgever
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Edities
2 editions
ISBN-10
0915145693
ISBN-13
9780915145690