Chapter 32.3
The good for a human being lies in choice; nothing else is properly good or bad.
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From The Enchiridion by Epictetus
Good and evil reside only in our own choice/moral purpose; externals are indifferent (adiaphora).
Chapter 1.2
Defines what is 'ours' as choice (prohairesis) and its operations: opinion, impulse, desire, aversion.
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