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Discourses of Epictetus (George Long translation)

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The Discourses of Epictetus are a series of informal lectures by the Epictetus, written down by his pupil Arrian around 108 AD.

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Book I, Chapter IOf the Things Which Are in Our Power, and Not in Our PowerEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter IIHow a Man on Every Occasion Can Maintain His Proper CharacterEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter IIIHow a Man Should Proceed From the Principle of God Being the Father of All Men to the RestEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter IVOf Progress or ImprovementEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter VAgainst the AcademicsEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter VIOf Providence (Book I, Chapter VI)EnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter VIIOf the Use of Sophistical Arguments and Hypothetical and the LikeEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter VIIIThat the Faculties Are Not Safe to the UninstructedEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter IXHow From the Fact That We Are Akin to God a Man May Proceed to the ConsequencesEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XAgainst Those Who Eagerly Seek Preferment at RomeEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XIOf Natural AffectionEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XIIOf Contentment (Epictetus non-fiction)EnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XIIIHow Everything May Be Done Acceptably to the GodsEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XIVThat the Deity Oversees All ThingsEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XVWhat Philosophy PromisesEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XVIOf Providence (Book I, Chapter XVI)EnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XVIIThat the Logical Art Is NecessaryEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XVIIIThat We Ought Not to Be Angry with the Errors (Faults) of OthersEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XIXHow We Should Behave to TyrantsEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXAbout Reason, How It Contemplates ItselfEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXIAgainst Those Who Wish to Be AdmiredEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXIIOn PrecognitionsEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXIIIAgainst EpicurusEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XIVHow We Should Struggle With Circumstances (Book I, Chapter XXIV)EnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXVHow We Should Struggle With Circumstances (Book I, Chapter XXV)EnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXVIWhat Is the Law of LifeEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXVIIIn How Many Ways Appearances Exist, and What Aids We Should Provide Against ThemEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXVIIIThat We Ought Not to Be Angry With Men; and What Are the Small and the Great Things Among MenEnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXIXOn Constancy (Or Firmness)EnglishNon-fiction
Book I, Chapter XXXWhat We Ought to Have Ready in Difficult CircumstancesEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter IThat Confidence (Courage) Is Not Inconsistent With CautionEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter IIOf Tranquillity (Freedom From Perturbation)EnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter IIITo Those Who Recommend Persons to PhilosophersEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter IVAgainst a Person Who Had Once Been Detected in AdulteryEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter VHow Magnanimity Is Consistent With CareEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter VIOf IndifferenceEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter VIIHow We Ought to Use DivinationEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter VIIIWhat Is the Nature (Ἡ Οὐσία) of the GoodEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter IXThat When We Cannot Fulfil That Which the Character of a Man Promises, We Assume the Character of a PhilosopherEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XHow We May Discover the Duties of Life From NamesEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XIWhat the Beginning of Philosophy IsEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XIIOf Disputation or DiscussionEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XIIIOn Anxiety (Solicitude)EnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XIVTo NasoEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XVTo or Against Those Who Obstinately Persist in What They Have DeterminedEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XVIThat We Do Not Strive to Use Our Opinions About Good and EvilEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XVIIHow We Must Adapt Preconceptions to Particular CasesEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XVIIIHow We Should Struggle Against AppearancesEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XIXAgainst Those Who Embrace Philosophical Opinions Only in WordsEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXAgainst the Epicureans and AcademicsEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXIOf InconsistencyEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXIIOn FriendshipEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXIIIOn the Power of SpeakingEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXIVTo (Or Against) a Person Who Was One of Those Who Were Not Valued (Esteemed) by HimEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXVThat Logic Is NecessaryEnglishNon-fiction
Book II, Chapter XXVIWhat Is the Property of ErrorEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter IOf Finery in DressEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter IIIn What a Man Ought to Be Exercised Who Has Made Proficiency; and That We Neglect the Chief ThingsEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter IIIWhat Is the Matter on Which a Good Man Should Be Employed, and in What We Ought Chiefly to Practice OurselvesEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter IVAgainst a Person Who Showed His Partisanship in an Unseemly Way in a TheatreEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter VAgainst Those Who on Account of Sickness Go Away HomeEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter VIMiscellaneousEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter VIITo the Administrator of the Free Cities Who Was an EpicureanEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter VIIIHow We Must Exercise Ourselves Against Appearances (Φαντασίας)EnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter IXTo a Certain Rhetorician Who Was Going Up to Rome on a SuitEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XIn What Manner We Ought to Bear SicknessEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XICertain Miscellaneous Matters (Book III, Chapter XI)EnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XIIAbout ExerciseEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XIIIWhat Solitude Is, and What Kind of Person a Solitary Man IsEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XIVCertain Miscellaneous Matters (Book III, Ch. XIV)EnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XVThat We Ought to Proceed With Circumspection to EverythingEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XVIThat We Ought With Caution to Enter Into Familiar Intercourse With MenEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XVIIOn Providence (Epictetus Discourse, Book III, Chapter XVII)EnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XVIIIThat We Ought Not to Be Disturbed by Any NewsEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XIXWhat Is the Condition of a Common Kind of Man and of a PhilosopherEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXThat We Can Derive Advantage From All External ThingsEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXIAgainst Those Who Readily Come to the Profession of SophistsEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXIIAbout CynismEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXIIITo Those Who Read and Discuss for the Sake of OstentationEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXIVThat We Ought Not to Be Moved by a Desire of Those Things Which Are Not in Our PowerEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXVTo Those Who Fall Off (Desist) From Their PurposeEnglishNon-fiction
Book III, Chapter XXVITo Those Who Fear WantEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter IAbout FreedomEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter IIOn Familiar IntimacyEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter IIIWhat Things We Should Exchange for Other ThingsEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter IVTo Those Who Are Desirous of Passing Life in TranquillityEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter VAgainst the Quarrelsome and FerociousEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter VIAgainst Those Who Lament Over Being PitiedEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter VIIOn Freedom From FearEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter VIIIAgainst Those Who Hastily Rush Into the Use of the Philosophic DressEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter IXTo a Person Who Had Been Changed to a Character of ShamelessnessEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter XWhat Things We Ought to Despise, and What Things We Ought to ValueEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter XIAbout Purity (Cleanliness)EnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter XIIOn AttentionEnglishNon-fiction
Book IV, Chapter XIIIAgainst or to Those Who Readily Tell Their Own AffairsEnglishNon-fiction

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