Discourses and Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
by EPICTETUS
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- ISBN 10
- 0140449469
- ISBN 13
- 9780140449464
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Penguin Classics, November 2008. Paper Back. New.
Synopsis
A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopher DESPITE BEING BORN into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Discourses and Selected Writings is a transcribed collection of informal lectures given by the philosopher around AD 108. A gateway into the life and mind of a great intellectual, it is also an important example of the usage of Koine or ?common? Greek, an ancestor to Standard Modern Greek.
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- Bookseller
- Eighth Day Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54854
- Title
- Discourses and Selected Writings (Penguin Classics)
- Author
- EPICTETUS
- Format/Binding
- Paper Back
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140449469
- ISBN 13
- 9780140449464
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- November 2008
- Pages
- 304
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