Enchiridion by Epictetus

October 19th, 2020  |  Season 4  |  25 mins 30 secs

enchiridion, handbook, philosophy, stoic ethical advice

Epictetus was born as a slave around 50 AD. After gaining his freedom he decided to dedicate his life to philosophy, even opening a school. He didn’t write much about himself, most of his knowledge was written down by his students, particularly Arrian.