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Epictetus’ Handbook and the Tablet of Cebes

Epictetus’ Handbook and the Tablet of Cebes

Keith Seddon

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9780415324519

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This new translation presents two key works in clear, straightforward English. The text is preceded by a comprehensive overview of the ethics in the two works, and includes chapter-by-chapter discussion of key themes.

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