Summary:
The book is a compact manual of Stoic ethical advice compiled by Arrian, a student of the Greek philosopher Epictetus. It presents a series of concise principles and practical instructions on how to live a life of virtue, self-control, and peace of mind.
Key points:
1. Control and Acceptance: Epictetus stresses understanding what we can and can't control. He advises accepting things as they are and focusing on our reactions to them.
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