Discourses of Epictetus

Chapters

1. 0 Introduction and PrefaceChristine Rottger 14:49
2. 1 Book I I. Of the Things Which Are in Our Power, and Not in Our PowerChristine Rottger 8:50
3. 2 II. How a Man on Every Occasion Can Maintain His Proper CharacterChristine Rottger 9:20
4. 3 III. How a Man Should Proceed from the Principles of God Being the Father of All Men to the RestChristine Rottger 2:47
5. 4 IV. Of Progress or ImprovementChristine Rottger 9:10
6. 5 V. Against the AcademicsChristine Rottger 3:01
7. 6 VI. Of ProvidenceChristine Rottger 11:00
8. 7 VII. Of the Use of Sophistical Arguments and Hypothetical and the LikeChristine Rottger 9:07
9. 8 VIII. That the Faculties Are Not Safe to the UninstructedChristine Rottger 4:19
10. 9 IX. How from the Fact That We Are Akin to God a Man May Proceed to the ConsequencesChristine Rottger 9:59
11. 10 X. Against Those Who Eagerly Seek Preferment at RomeChristine Rottger 4:09
12. 11 XI. Of Natural AffectionChristine Rottger 10:58
13. 12 XII. Of ContentmentChristine Rottger 9:26
14. 13 XIII. How Everything May Be Done Acceptably to the GodsChristine Rottger 2:09
15. 14 XIV. That the Deity Oversees All ThingsChristine Rottger 5:15
16. 15 XV. What Philosophy PromisesChristine Rottger 2:38
17. 16 XVI. Of ProvidenceChristine Rottger 5:17
18. 17 XVII. That the Logical Art is NecessaryChristine Rottger 7:30
19. 18 XVIII. That We Ought Not to Be Angry with the Errors (Faults) of OthersChristine Rottger 7:19
20. 19 XIX. How We Should Behave to TyrantsChristine Rottger 7:54
21. 20 XX. About Reason, How I Contemplates ItselfChristine Rottger 5:06
22. 21 XXI. Against Those Who Wish to Be AdmiredChristine Rottger 1:20
23. 22 XXII. On PrecognitionChristine Rottger 5:52
24. 23 XXIII. Against EpicurusChristine Rottger 2:30
25. 24 XXIV. How We Should Struggle with CircumstancesChristine Rottger 5:13
26. 25 XXV. On the SameChristine Rottger 8:13
27. 26 XXVI. What is the Law of LifeChristine Rottger 5:24
28. 27 XXVII. In How Many Ways Appearances Exist, and What Aids We Should Provide Against ThemChristine Rottger 6:13
29. 28 XXVIII. That We Ought Not to Be Angry with Men; and What are the Small and the Great Things Among MenChristine Rottger 9:27
30. 29 XXIX. On Constancy (Or Firmness)Christine Rottger 18:06
31. 30 XXX. What We Ought to Have Ready in Difficult CircumstancesChristine Rottger 2:23
32. 31 Book II I. That Confidence (Courage) is Not Inconsistent with CautionChristine Rottger 12:15
33. 32 II. Of Tranquility (Freedom from Perturbation)Christine Rottger 6:09
34. 33 III. To Those Who Recommend Persons to PhilosophersChristine Rottger 2:08
35. 34 IV. Against a Person Who Had Once Been Detected in AdulteryChristine Rottger 3:54
36. 35 V. How Magnanimity Is Consistent with CareChristine Rottger 8:45
37. 36 VI. Of IndifferenceChristine Rottger 6:51
38. 37 VII. How We Ought to Use DivinationChristine Rottger 4:10
39. 38 VIII. What Is the Nature ('H Ουσία) Of the GoodChristine Rottger 9:06
40. 39 IX. That When We Cannot Fulfil That Which the Character of a Man Promises, We Assume the Character of a PhilosopherChristine Rottger 7:08
41. 40 X. How We May Discover the Duties of Life from NamesChristine Rottger 8:40
42. 41 XI. What the Beginning of Philosophy IsChristine Rottger 7:11
43. 42 XII. Of Disputation or DiscussionChristine Rottger 6:51
44. 43 XIII. On Anxiety (Solicitude)Christine Rottger 8:22
45. 44 XIV. To NasoChristine Rottger 8:41
46. 45 XV. To or Against Those Who Obstinately Persist in What They Have DeterminedChristine Rottger 5:57
47. 46 XVI. That We Do Not Strive to Use Our Opinions About Good and EvilChristine Rottger 14:57
48. 47 XVII. How We Must Adapt Preconceptions to Particular CasesChristine Rottger 12:04
49. 48 XVIII. How We Should Struggle Against AppearancesChristine Rottger 8:15
50. 49 XIX. Against Those Who Embrace Philosophical Opinions Only in WordsChristine Rottger 11:10
51. 50 XX. Against the Epicureans and the AcademicsChristine Rottger 12:31
52. 51 XXI. Of InconsistencyChristine Rottger 7:14
53. 52 XXII. On FriendshipChristine Rottger 12:43
54. 53 XXIII. On the Power of SpeakingChristine Rottger 14:44
55. 54 XXIV. To (Or Against) a Person Who Was One of Those Who Were Not Valued (Esteemed by Him)Christine Rottger 9:28
56. 55 XXV. That Logic is NecessaryChristine Rottger 1:05
57. 56 XXVI. What Is the Property of ErrorChristine Rottger 2:51
58. 57 Book III I. Of Finery in DressChristine Rottger 13:59
59. 58 II. In What a Man Ought to Be Exercised Who Has Made Proficiency and That We Neglect the Chief ThingsChristine Rottger 6:31
60. 59 III. What Is the Matter on Which a Good Man Should be Employed, and in What We Ought Chiefly to Practice OurselvesChristine Rottger 7:14
61. 60 IV. Against a Person Who Showed His Partisanship in an Unseemly Way in a TheatreChristine Rottger 4:07
62. 61 V. Against Those Who on Account of Sickness Go Away HomeChristine Rottger 5:30
63. 62 VI. MiscellaneousChristine Rottger 3:27
64. 63 VII. To the Administrator of the Free Cities Who Was an EpicureanChristine Rottger 10:33
65. 64 VIII. How We Must Exercise Ourselves Against Appearances (Φαντασίασ)Christine Rottger 2:59
66. 65 IX. To A Certain Rhetorician Who Was Going Up to Rome on a SuitChristine Rottger 7:28
67. 66 X. In What Manner We Ought to Bear SicknessChristine Rottger 6:42
68. 67 XI. Certain Misceallaneous MattersChristine Rottger 1:39
69. 68 XII. About ExerciseChristine Rottger 6:15
70. 69 XIII. What Solitude Is, and What Kind of Person a Solitary Man IsChristine Rottger 8:03
71. 70 XIV. Certain Miscellaneous MattersChristine Rottger 3:21
72. 71 XV. That We Ought to Proceed with Circumspection to EverythingChristine Rottger 5:08
73. 72 XVI. That We Ought with Caution to Enter into Familiar Intercourse with MenChristine Rottger 4:34
74. 73 XVII. On ProvidenceChristine Rottger 2:36
75. 74 XVIII. That We Ought Not to Be Disturbed by Any NewsChristine Rottger 2:46
76. 75 XIX. What is the Condition of a Common Kind of Man and of a PhilosopherChristine Rottger 2:12
77. 76 XX. That We Can Derive Advantage from All External ThingsChristine Rottger 5:38
78. 77 XXI. Against Those Who Readily Come to the Profession of SophistsChristine Rottger 7:22
79. 78 XXII. About CynismChristine Rottger 32:54
80. 79 XXIII. To Those Who Read and Discuss for the Sake of OstentationChristine Rottger 13:07
81. 80 XXIV. That We Ought Not to Be Moved by a Desire of Those Things Which Are Not in Our PowerChristine Rottger 38:46
82. 81 XXV. To Those Who Fall Off (Desist) from Their PurposeChristine Rottger 3:44
83. 82 XXVI. To Those Who Fear WantChristine Rottger 13:16
84. 83 Book IV I. About FreedomChristine Rottger 58:32
85. 84 II. On Familiar IntimacyChristine Rottger 3:37
86. 85 III. What Things We Should Exchange for Other ThingsChristine Rottger 4:03
87. 86 IV. To Those Who Are Desirous of Passing Life in TranquilityChristine Rottger 18:07
88. 87 V. Against the Quarrelsome and FerociousChristine Rottger 13:16
89. 88 VI. Against Those Who Lament Over Being PitiedChristine Rottger 14:02
90. 89 VII. On Freedom From FearChristine Rottger 15:16
91. 90 VIII. Against Those Who Hastily Rush Into the Use of the Philosophic DressChristine Rottger 14:54
92. 91 IX. To a Person Who Had Been Changed to a Character of ShamelessnessChristine Rottger 6:21
93. 92 X. What Things We Ought to Despise, and What Things We Ought to ValueChristine Rottger 12:29
94. 93 XI. About Purity (Cleanliness)Christine Rottger 13:06
95. 94 XII. On AttentionChristine Rottger 7:18
96. 95 XIII. Against or to Those Who Readily Tell Their Own AffairsChristine Rottger 8:22