Associations to the word «Stoicism»
Noun
- Skepticism
- Seneca
- Philo
- Cicero
- Socrates
- Materialism
- Plato
- Aristotle
- Philosophy
- Plutarch
- Cato
- Tenet
- Endurance
- Descartes
- Astrology
- Christianity
- Crate
- Philosopher
- Pliny
- Marcus
- Bce
- Athens
- Doctrine
- Augustine
- Vulcan
- Virtue
- Lucius
- Roman
- Orthodoxy
- Bauer
- Meditation
- Greco
- Thinker
- Astronomy
- Renaissance
- Romans
- Sage
- Suffering
- Morality
- Ethic
- Hardship
- Courage
- Dignity
- Neo
- Ethics
- Precursor
- Influence
- Logo
- Agony
- Founder
- Pain
- Greek
- Insult
- Fate
- Rome
- Wisdom
- Emotion
- Notion
- Passion
- Trans
- Theology
- Universe
- Logic
- Religion
- Barnes
- Treatise
- Attitude
- Buddhism
- Emphasis
- Revival
Adjective
Wiktionary
STOICISM, noun. A school of philosophy during the Roman Empire that emphasized reason as a means of understanding the natural state of things, or logos, and as a means of freeing oneself from emotional distress.
STOICISM, noun. A real or pretended indifference to pleasure or pain; insensibility; impassiveness.
Dictionary definition
STOICISM, noun. An indifference to pleasure or pain.
STOICISM, noun. (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.