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The Slave Who Was Free | Berkeley’s AA Long on Epictetus

Johnathan Bi

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Mastering Perception: Epictetus and Control

This chapter explores Epictetus' philosophy on control and human perception, focusing on the distinction between involuntary sensory experiences and our ability to respond rationally. It discusses how managing initial impressions through rational judgment is crucial for maintaining composure in the face of societal influences and emotional passions.

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