Ulysses Grant Baker Pierce Boeken

The work features a selection of teachings from Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher known for his practical approach to ethics and personal development. It includes the "Encheiridion," a manual of practical ethical advice, emphasizing the importance of inner freedom and the distinction between what is within our control and what is not. Through his discourses, Epictetus encourages readers to cultivate resilience, virtue, and a rational mindset, making his insights relevant for anyone seeking guidance on how to navigate life's challenges.