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 Biography of Epictetus
384 words, approx. 1.3 pages
 Epictetus (ca. 50-ca. 135) was a Greek philosopher who believed that man should concern himself only with what he can control and suffer what he cannot influence. Epictetus was born a slave in Hierapolis, Asia Minor. Early in life he was brought to Rome... summary from source:
 Biography of Epictetus
2637 words, approx. 8.8 pages
 A slave who lived for many years in Rome, Epictetus was also a Stoic philosopher who taught that wisdom consisted in achieving independence from external circumstances and in learning to meet adversity with patience and fortitude. In a manner that perhap...
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 The Philosophical Review EPICTETUS: DISCOURSES BOOK 1.(Review) (book review)
10/01/2000: 1,347 words, approx. 5 pages EPICTETUS: DISCOURSES BOOK 1. By ROBERT DOBBIN. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Clarendon Press, 1998. Pp. xxiv, 256. One might argue that Epictetus has been the most influential Stoic writer of all time. A former slave, he lectured and taught in Rome and... summary from source:
World and I Tom Wolfe's Epictetus.
02/01/2000: 3,508 words, approx. 12 pages One of the pivotal figures in Tom Wolfe's novel A Man in Full, while serving a prison sentence, discovers the teachings of the Stoic philosopher Epictetus. The fictional character, Conrad Hensley, is perhaps the only innocent in this tale of greed and ambition...
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