Philosophy

I’ve spent dozens of hours reading philosophy over the last month or so as a beginner, and the work that so far has stood out to me is “Enchiridion”, derived from Epictetus’ Stoic teachings. It’s very short and practical - now a weekly read for me

I’ve spent dozens of hours reading philosophy over the last month or so as a beginner, and the work that so far has stood out to me is “Enchiridion”, derived from Epictetus’ Stoic teachings. It’s very short and practical - now a weekly read for me

https://classics.mit.edu/Epictetus/epicench.html

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Seneca - advisor to the Roman emperor
Epictetus - born a slave

Yet both of these men are considered to be important stoic philosophers.

If you are willing to dive into ancient Chinese philosophy, I could recommend Sun Tzu’s “Art of War”. It is a book I am coming back to throughout my life.