Epictetus: The Discourses
Book Three


CHAPTERS
Chapter 1 Of finery in dress
Chapter 2 In what a man ought to be exercised who has made proficiency; and that we neglect the chief things
Chapter 3 What is the matter on which a good man should he employed, and in what we ought chiefly to practice ourselves
Chapter 4 Against a person who showed his partisanship in an unseemly way in a theatre
Chapter 5 Against those who on account of sickness go away home
Chapter 6 Miscellaneous
Chapter 7 To the administrator of the free cities who was an Epicurean
Chapter 8 How we must exercise ourselves against appearances
Chapter 9 To a certain rhetorician who was going up to Rome on a suit
Chapter 10 In what manner we ought to bear sickness
Chapter 11 Certain miscellaneous matters
Chapter 12 About exercise
Chapter 13 What solitude is, and what kind of person a solitary man is
Chapter 14 Certain miscellaneous matters
Chapter 15 That we ought to proceed with circumspection to everything
Chapter 16 That we ought with caution to enter, into familiar intercourse with men
Chapter 17 On providence
Chapter 18 That we ought not to be disturbed by any news
Chapter 19 What is the condition of a common kind of man and of a philosopher
Chapter 20 That we can derive advantage from all external things
Chapter 21 Against those who readily come to the profession of sophists
Chapter 22 About cynicism
Chapter 23 To those who read and discuss for the sake of ostentation
Chapter 24 That we ought not to be moved by a desire of those things which are not in our power
Chapter 25 To those who fall off from their purpose
Chapter 26 To those who fear want