Discourses of Epictetus 7 Translated by George Long With a Critical and Biographical Introduction 1 by John Lancaster Spalding Illustrated New York D. Appleton and Company 1904ql. NIV. vi. VIL Vill. Xi. x. XIII. XIv. Xv. XVI. XVIL. XVII. XIX. XXi. XXII. XXII. XXIV. XXV. XXXVI. CONTENTS BOOK I Of the things that are in our power, and not in our power . How a man on every occasion can maintain his proper character . How a man should proceed from the principe of God being the Father of all men to the rest. . Of progress or improvement eee eet aerate Against the academics. 9. 0. ww wwe Of Providence. Of the use of sophisti hypothetical, and the like are ments. z ‘That the faculties are not safe to the uninstructed How from the fact that we are akin to God a man may proceed to the consequences. ' Against those who eagerly seek prferment at Rome . Of natural affection . . . sttiite Ofcontentment . . How everything may be ae oan to the gots. . That the Deity oversees all things. . . What philosophy promiss. . . . 3. 3. . Of Providence... se ee ‘That the logical art is necessary . ‘That we ought not to be angry with ‘hea errors ats of others fe ae . How we should behave to tyrants |. How reason contemplatesitself . 2 =... . Against those who wish tobe admired 2. : Of pracognitions. =. 7 etait : Against Epicuus 5 : . How we should struggle with circumstances. Ontbesame subject. . . . . . i What thelawoflifeis. . . 2. . 2 «2 «© xvii st 55 58 6r 62 65 73xviii cuarTER XXVIII, XXVIII XXIX. XXX, IL Til. Iv. VL VIL. Vill, IX. xi. XIL. XI. XIV. XV. XVI. XVII. XVIII. XIX. XX. XXI. XXIL. XXIL XXIV. XXV. XXVI- EPICTETUS In how many ways appearances exist, and what aids we should provide against them... That we ought not to be angry with men; and what are the small and great things amongmen . . On constancy (or firmness). What we ought to have ready in difficult circumstances BOOK II ‘That courage is not inconsistent with caution , . . Of tranquility (freedom from perturbation) . To those who recommend persons to philosophers. Against a person who had once been detected in adul- tery. os < How magnanimity is consistent with care... Of indifference. . . e Re de é How we ought to usedivination . 9... What is the nature of the good ‘ ‘That when we can not fulfil that which the character of a man promises, we assume the character of a ileos: pher 5 How we may discover the duties of ‘fe from 1 names 2 What the beginning of philosophy i is. : Of disputation or discussion e. Mha of On anxiety (solicitude) . . w To Naso . To or against those ‘who Sbatnately persist in 1 what they have determined . "That swe do stot ‘trite. £0: nee. dur oplulons ‘about “eood and evil ts, TD . * € How we must adapt preconceptions to pattloalar. cases . How we should struggle against appearances. ‘Against those who embrace Philosophical opinions only in words. . 3 ‘ Against the Epicureans and Academies . ~ & Ofinconsistency «© » «© - «© « On friendship . Pacey fl fe On the power oprakiog” se To (or against) a person who was one of those who ‘were not valued (esteemed) by him =. . ‘ . That logicisnecessary - . + ee ke What is the property oferror, =. 6, wy race 76 79 83 ot Lee 104 108 rz 114 119 123 127 130 133 ay 140 144 150 155 159 164 170 173 179 199 191