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What Would Stoics Do

Epictetus · c. 50 – c. 135 CE

Enchiridion

Translation by George Long (1877) · 53 passages

The “Manual”: Epictetus's teaching condensed by Arrian into fifty-three short chapters — the clearest statement of what is in our power, and how to live by that distinction.

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  1. The Enchiridion53 passages

Source and licence

Edition
The Discourses of Epictetus; with the Encheiridion and Fragments, translated by George Long (1877)
Status
Tier A: Public domain in the UK and the US. Translator died 1879: public domain in the UK and the US.
Attribution
Epictetus, Enchiridion and Fragments, tr. George Long (1877). Text: Standard Ebooks (CC0).
Digital text
Standard Ebooks (opens in a new tab) · CC0 1.0 (Standard Ebooks dedicates its own contributions to the public domain)

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