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The Discourses of Epictetus

with the Encheiridion and Fragments

By Epictetus

Translated by George Long

George Bell and Sons, London, 1877

First written early 2nd century CE

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Long’s translation of the lectures of Epictetus as recorded by Arrian, with the Handbook and the surviving fragments: the Stoic teaching on what is and is not in our power, on judgment, and on the divine reason within.

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Epictetus. The Discourses of Epictetus: with the Encheiridion and Fragments. Translated by George Long. George Bell and Sons, London, 1877.

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@misc{sources-discourses-of-epictetus-long,
  title = {{The Discourses of Epictetus}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/discourses-of-epictetus-long}
}