Meaning stoicism
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1620s, from Modern Latin stoicismus, from Latin stoicus (see stoic).
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See discussion under Roman Stoicism.
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n. The principles or the practice of the Stoics-being very even tempered in success and failure.
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(n) an indifference to pleasure or pain(n) (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno
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Stoicism was a Hellenistic (ancient Greek) philosophical movement that massively influenced the early Christian religion. It is based on many principles, but one of the central ones is that the effect [..]
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a school of philosophy from the late Greek classical and Roman imperial periods, which counseled rejection of worldly honors and fame, as well as the pursuit of worldly pleasures like love.  Seneca th [..]
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An ancient school of thought that believed that nature and society are intrinsically orderly, allowing particular societies to be compared and contrasted in accordance with universal principles.
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