Epictetus (/ ˌɛpɪkˈtiːtəs /, EH-pick-TEE-təss; [3] Ancient Greek: Ἐπίκτητος, Epíktētos; c. 50 – c. 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. [4][5] He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia …

1177 quotes from Epictetus: 'If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you but answer, "He was ignorant of my other faults, else …

2025年2月8日 · Epictetus (born ad 55, probably at Hierapolis, Phrygia [now Pamukkale, Turkey]—died c. 135, Nicopolis, Epirus [Greece]) was a Greek philosopher associated with the …

2008年12月23日 · A Greek philosopher of 1 st and early 2 nd centuries C.E., and an exponent of Stoic ethics notable for the consistency and power of his ethical thought and for effective …

Epictetus was born nearly 2,000 years ago in Hierapolis (present-day Pamukkale in Turkey) as a slave in a wealthy household. Epaphroditus, his owner, gave him the permission to pursue …

Epictetus (pronounced Epic-TEE-tus) was an exponent of Stoicism who flourished in the early second century C.E. about four hundred years after the Stoic school of Zeno of Citium was …

2011年4月28日 · Epictetus (l.c. 50 - c. 130 CE) was a Stoic philosopher best known for his works The Enchiridion (the handbook) and his Discourses, both foundational works in Stoic …

2024年6月29日 · Epictetus, a Stoic philosopher, taught focus on what you can control and accept what you cannot. After gaining his freedom from slavery, he opened his school and taught the …

2024年10月1日 · Epictetus: ‘You create your own misery, but go off, I guess.’ Epictetus’s journey from slavery to philosophical mastery is a testament to the power of the human spirit. His …

Epictetus lived by the principles which he taught. He was a virtuous man. He believed that every person is responsible for what good or evil happens to them. Only what a person controls …