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Epictetus believed that true freedom goes beyond physical liberty and can be achieved through self-discipline. Many people in Nero's court were enslaved to power, ambition, pleasure, and attention, leading to lives of distraction and unhappiness. Stoicism promotes self-discipline as a way to be liberated and encourages individuals to control their desires, exercise self-control, and live with a clear sense of purpose. emancipation through self-discipline. Observing the powerful figures in Nero's court, Epictetus recognized that true freedom extends beyond physical liberty. Many enslaved to power, ambition, pleasure, and attention lived lives of distraction and discontent. Stoicism advocates for self-discipline as a means of liberation and encouraging individuals to master their desires, exercise self-control, and navigate life with a clear sense of purpose.
