1) Ancient Greek philosophy 2) Emotionlessness 3) Impassivity 4) No-emotion notion 5) Stolidity 6) Stolidness 7) True grit 8) Unemotionality 9) Way of the stiff upper lip
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1) Stolidness
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- an indifference to pleasure or pain
- the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
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The philosophy of fatalism and determinism. All causality is pre-determined and necessary; the Stoics denied that man can act freely and voluntarily. The original teaching of Zeno, from which this philosophy derived, was that the entire universe was one living entity whose soul was God.
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Stoicism is a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC. The Stoics taught that destructive emotions resulted from errors in judgment, and that a sage, or person of `moral and intellectual perfection`, would not suffer such emotions. Stoics were concerned with the active relationship between.....
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belief in indifference to pleasure or pain
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• (n.) A real or pretended indifference to pleasure or pain; insensibility; impassiveness. • (n.) The opinions and maxims of the Stoics.
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a school of thought that flourished in Greek and Roman antiquity. It was one of the loftiest and most sublime philosophies in the record of Western ... [59 related articles]
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Greek school of philosophy, founded about 300 BC by Zeno of Citium. The Stoics were pantheistic materialists who believed that happiness lay in accepting the law of the universe. They emphasized...
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Sto'i·cism noun [ Confer French
stoïcisme .]
1. The opinions and maxims of the Stoics.
2. A real or pretended indifference to pleasure or pain; insensibility; impassiveness.
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Stoicism is an ancient Greek philosophy that developed from Cynicism. Stoicism was founded at Athens by Zeno of Citium in Cyprus around 300 BC and is essentially a practical philosophy, the source of its ethics being the ideal of the wise man after the pattern of Socrates, who perceives that the true good of man lies not in outward objects, but in ...
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a Hellenistic school with the principle that self-control, both emotional and physical, leads to an inner strength and character that enables one to harmoniously interact with the natural world. It is often contrasted with Epicureanism.
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n] - the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno 2. [n] - an indifference to pleasure or pain
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Hellenistic philosophy founded by Zeno; Stoics advocated the complete control of one's passions (e.g., joy and grief) and asserted that everything happens for the best; the Aeneid presents a Stoic hero in Aeneas, a man governed by fate and who needed to cut himself off from his emotions (i.e. in Book Four with Dido) in order to fulfill his destiny ...
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stolidity noun an indifference to pleasure or pain
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Greek school of philosophy, founded about 300 BC by Zeno of Citium. The Stoics were pantheistic materialists who believed that happiness lay in accepting the law of the universe. They emphasized human brotherhood, denounced slavery, and were internationalist. The name is derived from the porch on which Zeno taught. In the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC, ...
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a systematic philosophy, dating from around 300 b.c.,that held the principles of logical thought to reflect a cosmic reason instantiated in nature. · (l.c.) conduct conforming to the precepts of the Stoics, as repression of emotion and indifference to pleasure or pain.
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