Erlend Macgillivray on the Life and Times of Epictetus (Episode 112)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
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Exploring the City of Nicopolis
The chapter provides a comprehensive look at Nicopolis, delving into its historical significance, infrastructure, and connections with Roman and Greek cultures. It discusses why Epictetus chose Nicopolis as his home, emphasizing his philosophical pursuits above distractions found in Rome. Additionally, it explores the physical environment of Nicopolis, referencing key buildings mentioned in Epictetus' writings.
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