The Enchiridion: Modern English Edition - Epictetus

The Enchiridion: Modern English Edition

By Epictetus

  • Release Date: 2024-08-26
  • Genre: Philosophy
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This edition has been rewritten to be easier to read than the original translation. You will enjoy this version if you tried to read the original and found it too much like reading a King James Bible. Great effort was put into making this version pleasing to read while maintaining the essence of the original. As an added bonus, we have included a link at the end of the book where you can find the audiobook for FREE. Dive into the essence of stoic philosophy with "The Enchiridion" by Epictetus, a concise manual for living a life of virtue and inner peace. This timeless work distills the teachings of Epictetus, a former slave turned revered philosopher, into practical advice that has guided countless individuals toward a life of purpose and resilience. In "The Enchiridion," Epictetus offers clear and direct guidance on how to face life’s challenges with courage and serenity. He teaches us the importance of focusing on what we can control—our own thoughts, actions, and reactions—while letting go of everything beyond our power. This straightforward approach empowers us to cultivate inner strength and equanimity, no matter the external circumstances. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned philosophers, "The Enchiridion" serves as a daily guide to mastering the art of living. Its wisdom is as relevant today as it was over two thousand years ago, providing insights that help us navigate the complexities of modern life with clarity and composure. Embrace the enduring teachings of Epictetus and transform your perspective on life. Let "The Enchiridion" be your companion on the journey to true freedom and happiness.