Discourses And Selected Writings - Penguin Classics - Epictetus

  • Al-Kindi ‘Encyclopaedic Scholar of the Baghdad “House of Wisdom’ (according to the Muslim historian Ibn al-Nadim (d. 955), ‘the best man of his time, called The Philosopher of the Arabs’)

  • Our emotional responses to upsetting actions – not the actions themselves – are what create anxiety and depression; and that a point basic to Stoic psychology in general

  • Page 25