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“Are you not ashamed of being cowardly”


Epictetus was the philosopher who is said to have leapt into a burning volcano to prove immortality. Instead of the blazing god who was supposed to emerge as the new, improved (immortal?) Epictetus, the volcano just spit out a pair of sandals. The story goes that, posthumously, Epictetus was dismissed as a fraud by his followers.

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