Discourses and Selected Writings

von Epictetus

Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopherDespite being born into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time. Discourses and Selected Writings is a transcribed collection of informal lectures given by the philosopher around AD 108. A gateway into the life and mind of a great intellectual, it is also an important example of the usage of Koine or “common” Greek, an ancestor to Standard Modern Greek.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Antike
• ISBN: 9780140449464
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 28.08.2008
• Größe: 198 x 131 mm
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
• Herausgegeben von: Robert Dobbin
• Übersetzung: Robert Dobbin