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Ep. 17: Of Things Some Are in Our Power
Julian Vale explores the opening lines of Epictetus's Manual on what is and is not in our power, examining how a life once lived in Roman slavery informs the boundary between our acts and the world outside us.
Source: Encheiridion, tr. George Long (Project Gutenberg #10661), https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10661
Show Notes
A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion: https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/10661/pg10661-images.html
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