Teachings of a Stoic: Selected Discourses and the Encheiridion
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Teachings of a Stoic: Selected Discourses and the Encheiridion

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Discover timeless wisdom with “Teachings of a Stoic.” Explore Epictetus’s key principles and the Encheiridion, offering guidance on navigating life’s complexities. Learn to distinguish between what is within and beyond your control to find true happiness. This edition features George Long’s 1890 translation of the Stoic philosophy classic. 9780008619916

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  • ISBN-13: 9780008619916
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 112 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0008619913
  • Publisher Date: 14 Sep 2023
  • Height: 183 mm
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Spine Width: 15 mm
  • Weight: 124 gr

17 reviews for Teachings of a Stoic: Selected Discourses and the Encheiridion

  1. Mohit Jain –

    Found some of the concepts challenging to grasp initially. However, the book provides valuable perspectives on managing emotions and expectations.

  2. Rohit Raghuji Ambavane –

    A transformative book that offers practical advice for navigating life’s challenges with wisdom and resilience.

  3. Akash Ankit –

    I found it useful, though parts were difficult to understand, so read with notes.

  4. Disha –

    An excellent introduction to Stoicism, but some sections can be repetitive. Worth reading slowly and reflecting on the ideas presented.

  5. Subhash Sourav –

    I am so glad I read it, and I suggest you do too. Changed my perspective. A life changing experience.

  6. Abhishek Khandekar –

    Good starting point but I would have liked a more modern take on it.

  7. Abhishek Baranwal –

    Epictetus’s wisdom is timeless. The Encheiridion is particularly insightful, offering practical advice for modern living. Long’s translation is accessible.

  8. Jatin Singh –

    It has made me consider a lot about what I can and can’t control.

  9. Pranab Mehrishi –

    A good introduction to Stoicism. Some parts resonated, others felt a bit repetitive. Overall, a worthwhile read for those seeking philosophical guidance.

  10. Muhammed Shahjas P –

    A bit dense and philosophical, but worth the effort. The book offers valuable insights into living a more virtuous and fulfilling life.

  11. Anumeha Anjlina Lakra –

    A concise and powerful guide to Stoic principles. I appreciate the emphasis on self-control and acceptance. A book I will return to often.

  12. Yati Vinayaka –

    An essential read for anyone interested in Stoicism. Epictetus’s teachings are profound and applicable to everyday life. Highly recommended.

  13. Niharika Motwani –

    This book really helped me understand stoicism a bit more. I really enjoyed it. It might be something you would enjoy too.

  14. Shikhar Batra –

    While the core ideas are interesting, the writing style felt a bit dry at times. Still, a useful resource for understanding Stoic philosophy.

  15. Utkarsh Shukla –

    Some of the ideas are helpful, but other parts seem outdated. Not sure how well it applies to the st century.

  16. Gagandeep Singh –

    Provides a great framework for dealing with adversity. The focus on what you can control is empowering. I enjoyed this book.

  17. Anushka Agrawal –

    I did not love it, but it does have some interesting concepts that made me consider my perspective on life. So worth the read.

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