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    The Discourses Of Epictetus – Book 1

    Why we need Virtue to make Progress
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    Why We Need Virtue to Make Progress

    Why we need virtue to make progress shows us the dangers of relying on only on aquired skills, while forgetting what truly matters.

    By Benny Voncken, 2 years ago 09/02/2025
    How to Find the Truth
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    How to Find the Truth

    How to Find the truth: it’s a deep dive on Book 1.7 of Epictetus’s Discourses. Where lies our responsibility to finding the truth.

    By Benny Voncken, 2 years ago 09/02/2025
    How to View the World
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    How to View the World: The Grateful Observer

    How to view the world and become a grateful observer. This post is based on the discourse On Providence by Epictetus: Book 1, Chapter 6.

    By Benny Voncken, 2 years ago 09/02/2025
    How to Save the Soul
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    How to Save the Soul

    How to save our soul examines chapter 5 of book one of the Discourses of Epictetus. It shows the disagreement with the Academic Sceptics.

    By Benny Voncken, 2 years ago 09/02/2025
    How to Make Progress like a Stoic
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    How to Make Progress Like a Stoic

    How to make progress like a Stoic examines where the real focus of Stoicism should lie. That’s within the faculty of choice and on Virtue.

    By Benny Voncken, 2 years ago 09/02/2025
    What is the Stoic God
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    What is the Stoic God

    What is the Stoic God and how can it guide us, is an examination of The Discourses of Epictetus, Book 1.3. Teaching us what to focus on.

    By Benny Voncken, 2 years ago 09/02/2025
    What is Our Reasoning Faculty. An examination of the Discourse by Epictetus on Via Stoica.
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    What is Our Reasoning Faculty?

    The reflection on the first chapter of Book 1 of The Discourses of Epictetus, reviews the Reasoning Faculty and what is in our power or not.

    By Benny Voncken, 3 years ago 09/02/2025
    How to Respect your Character
    The Discourses Of Epictetus - Book 1

    How to Respect your Character

    How to respect your character is a reflection on at what price we should sell ourselves and when and what. Based on Epictetus, the Discourses book 1, Chapter 2.

    By Benny Voncken, 3 years ago 09/02/2025

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