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Epictetus's lectures

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Epictetus's teachings, preserved in the "Enchiridion" and "Discourses," are cornerstones of Stoic philosophy.

He emphasized the importance of inner freedom, achieved through self-control and acceptance of what we cannot change.

His focus on reason and virtue as paths to happiness continues to resonate with modern readers.

Epictetus's work offers practical guidance for navigating life's challenges and finding contentment amidst adversity.

His emphasis on living in accordance with nature and focusing on what we can control remains highly relevant today.

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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a book recommended by Rusticus to Marcus Aurelius.
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Recommended by Ryan Holiday as a book that changed Marcus Aurelius’ life and his own.
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Mentioned as a historical figure whose life was impacted by reading Epictetus's Lectures.
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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a significant Stoic philosopher whose lectures influenced Marcus Aurelius.
Ryan Discusses Lives of the Stoics at 92nd Street Y

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