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Explore the foundations of Stoicism with Epictetus: Discourses, Book 1 from the Clarendon Later Ancient Philosophers series. This essential text serves as a primary source for understanding one of the most influential schools of Western thought. The work captures the teachings of Epictetus while reflecting the wisdom of early Stoics like Zeno and Chrysippus, whose original writings are mostly lost to history. As the first of four books, this volume is philosophically dense. It focuses heavily on ethics and moral psychology, providing deep insights into human conduct. Beyond ethics, the text covers vital topics including logic, epistemology, science, and rhetoric. This edition from Oxford University Press is an ideal resource for students and readers interested in the historical context of ancient philosophy and the various schools of thought, such as Epicureanism and Scepticism.

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This book is part of the Clarendon Later Ancient Philosophers series published by Oxford University Press.

Book 1 provides a deep look into the core principles of ancient Stoicism and moral psychology.

The text preserves the teachings of early Stoic philosophers like Zeno and Chrysippus.

Readers can study a wide range of philosophical topics including logic, epistemology, science, and rhetoric.

This volume serves as a key historical source for understanding Western philosophical traditions.

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09 February 2008
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