A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopher DESPITE 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.
Discourses and Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
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Author: Epictetus
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780140449464
Details:
Author: Epictetus
Brand: Penguin Classics
Color: Multicolor
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 304
Release Date: 25-11-2008
model number: 9780140449464
Part Number: 9780140449464
Package Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.0 x 0.9 inches Languages: English, Ancient Greek