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How to Be Free

Epictetus, Anthony Long

  • 232 pages · about 4 hours
  • First published 2018
  • 4 editions
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Good for readers who want: Stoic philosophy and philosophy.

  • Stoicism
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy, ancient
  • Stoics

2 About Epictetus

Died 135

Epictetus ( EH-pick-TEE-təss; Ancient Greek: Ἐπίκτητος, Epíktētos; c. 50 – c. 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale, in western Turkey) and lived in Rome until his banishment, after which he spent the rest of his life in Nicopolis in northwestern Greece.

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