A Curious Passage From Epictetus’ Enchiridion

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Epictetus’ Enchiridion, along with Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations, is one of the classic Stoic texts beginners in Stoicism tend to read early on in their studies. And it is also a book those of us still continuously deepening our engagement with Stoicism return to over and over again.