How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life

(Part of the Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers Series)

by Epictetus

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A superb new edition of Epictetus's famed handbook on Stoicism--translated by one of the world's leading authorities on Stoic philosophy

Born a slave, the Roman Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 55-135 AD) taught that mental freedom is supreme, since it can liberate one anywhere, even in a prison. In How to Be Free, A. A. Long--one of the world's leading authorities on Stoicism and a pioneer in its remarkable contemporary revival--provides...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691177716

ISBN13:9780691177717

Release Date:October 2018

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.63 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 4.8" x 6.9"

Related Subjects

Freedom Mindfulness Personal Development Resilience Self-Improvement Stoicism Philosophy

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