People have struggled with the issue of self and society since the first large-scale human settlements. How do Socrates and Epictetus see the relationship between the individual and society? Is Socrates a typical Greek and is Epictetus a typical Roman of

People have struggled with the issue of self and society since the first large-scale human settlements. How do Socrates and Epictetus see the relationship between the individual and society? Is Socrates a typical Greek and is Epictetus a typical Roman of their era?