Epictetus · Philosophy
Epictetus’s insistence that philosophy is not what you profess but what you do - a discipline drilled into the soul by daily exercise until it becomes the way you live.
You learned Epictetus’s conviction that philosophy must be practised, not merely professed - judged by conduct, not words. Seneca, the other great Roman Stoic, taught the same through his Letters. State how Seneca framed philosophy as a way of life.
Leads to Seneca.
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