Discourses and Selected Writings - Epictetus W.J.P. Scholtz 'Uncommon Visage'

'Uncommon Visage'

allesdoordringend huiselijk geweld

Geschreven vanuit zijn houten cottage in Dungeness

'missing' author

bleakly) of a narrator lying in the dark

Discourses and Selected Writings - Epictetus W.J.P. Scholtz 'Uncommon Visage'Epictetus, a Greek Stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicopolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical wizardry and were written down by Arrian, his most famous pupil. The Discourses argue that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not, and in embracing our fate to live in harmony with god and nature. In this personal,