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Discourses IV

Epictetus

Living in Harmony with the Cosmos

The fourth volume of Epictetus's full teachings. Embracing our role in the universal order and finding peace through wisdom.

All chapters

13 chapters

  1. About freedom.

  2. On familiar intimacy.

  3. What things we should exchange for other things.

  4. To those who are desirous of passing life in tranquillity.

  5. Against the quarrelsome and ferocious.

  6. Against those who lament over being pitied.

  7. On freedom from fear.

  8. Against those who hastily rush into the use of the philosophic dress.

  9. To a person who had been changed to a character of shamelessness.

  10. What things we ought to despise, and what things we ought to value.

  11. About purity (cleanliness).

  12. On attention

  13. Against or to those who readily tell their own affairs.