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Enchiridion (Higginson Translation)

Enchiridion (Higginson Translation)

Written by: Epictetus
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The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is a cherished text among successful individuals worldwide, and the Enchiridion holds a similar place in the realm of philosophy. This work transcends mere philosophical reflections; it serves as a practical manual for fostering an inner dialogue that nurtures determination, resilience, and pragmatism, empowering us to liberate ourselves from the anxieties of modern life. The Enchiridion is a carefully curated collection of teachings from Epictetus, skillfully documented by his student and historian, Arrian of Nicomedia. Join us as we explore timeless insights that can transform your perspective and approach to challenges. - Summary by Brian Mumford, enhanced by insights from the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.Copyright Assorted Non Fiction Hygiene & Healthy Living Philosophy Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Self-Help Social Sciences Success
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