Epictetus
Epicteteae philosophiae monvmenta presents the philosophical teachings of Epictetus, a prominent Stoic philosopher of the Roman era. This edition, likely published around 1799, makes available Epictetus’s discourses and handbook (Enchiridion) in their original Ancient Greek. Epictetus’s work emphasizes the importance of virtue, reason, and self-control as the path to happiness and tranquility. His teachings, which stress the distinction between what is within our power and what is not, continue to resonate with readers seeking practical guidance on how to live a meaningful and fulfilling life. This edition offers scholars and enthusiasts direct access to the core tenets of Stoic philosophy as articulated by one of its most influential proponents. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in classical philosophy, ethics, and the history of ideas.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.