The Enchiridion

The Enchiridion, a manual of Stoic philosophy, is a collection of Greek philosopher Epictetus's teachings and a valuable tool for living a more peaceful, productive life. Informal, practical, and clear, these lessons encourage us to focus on what is within our power, and learn to desire things not as we wish for them to happen, but ''as they do happen.'' Elegant presentation: Beautiful hardcover gift edition. Preserving history: Printed on premium acid-free archival-quality paper for longevity. Each turn of the page is accentuated by gilded-gold edging that catches the light. Designed for portability: Compact volume measures 4-1/2'' wide x 7-1/2'' high. Encapsulates the essence of the principles of Stoicism. An indispensable addition to any library.