The philosophy of Stoicism - Massimo Pigliucci

stoicism  No man is an island Another common thread to Stoicism is self-sufficiency The idea is that if you are dependent on someone, then you become Stoicism grew out of the teachings of the Cynics, and taught that true happiness is achieved through the use of reason to understand events taking place around

As an ethical doctrine, the goal of Stoicism is freedom from passion through the pursuit of reason and  Lesson Summary Stoicism is a philosophical doctrine that started in ancient Greece and remained popular in ancient Rome It developed out of

As an ethical doctrine, the goal of Stoicism is freedom from passion through the pursuit of reason and  Stoicism is a school of ancient Greco-Roman philosophy that was founded by Zeno of Citium in the 3rd century BCE