Discourses and Selected Writings
of Epictetus, Robert F. Dobbin (Translator)
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A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopherDESPITE BEING BORN into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Discourses and Selected Writings is a transcribed collection of informal lectures given by the philosopher around AD 108. A gateway into the life and mind of a great intellectual, it is also an important example of the usage of Koine or ?common? Greek, an ancestor to Standard Modern Greek.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 276 pages
- Publisher Penguin Books
- Publication Date August 28th 2008
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780140449464
- Edition Penguin Classics
- Category Religion & Spirituality
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