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Domitian toward the end of the first century, Epictetus founded a school of philosophy in Nicopolis. Epictetus taught that philosophy is a way of life and

disciple of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. Although the content is mostly derived from the Discourses of Epictetus, it is not a summary of the Discourses

Discourses of Epictetus (Greek: Ἐπικτήτου διατριβαί, Epiktētou diatribai) are a series of informal lectures by the Stoic philosopher Epictetus written down

and Posidonius; and the Late Stoa, including Musonius Rufus, Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius. No complete works survived from the first two phases

De Morte Peregrini. Lucian, Demonax. Epictetus, Discourses, 3. 22. Epictetus, Discourses, 3. 22. 23 Epictetus, Discourses, 3. 22. 80 Dudley 1937, p. 202

Aetolia (Greek: Αἰτωλία, romanized: Aitōlía) is a mountainous region of Greece on the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth, corresponding to the eastern

that is known about the life of Epictetus is due to Arrian, in that Arrian left an Encheiridion (Handbook) of Epictetus' philosophy. After Epirus, he went

respect for the first English translation of the 2nd-century Discourses of Epictetus. She also published poems and translated from French and Italian, and

Greek: ἐπίκτητος Φρυγία, romanized: epiktetos Phrygia; Latin: Phrygia Epictetus), so named when the region was annexed to the Attalid kingdom. Under Augustus

(1977) Dobbin R.: "Prohairesis in Epictetus" in Ancient Philosophy XI, 111–135 (1991) John Sellars, Stoicism, pp. 114–115 The Handbook of Epictetus 20.