“Every art and every faculty contemplates certain things as its principal objects.”
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Epictetus: Discourses and Enchiridion
Epictetus' works delve into the principles of Stoicism, emphasizing self-discipline, rationality, and the importance of focusing on what can be controlled. The Enchiridion serves as a practical manual for living a virtuous life according to Stoic philosophy. more
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