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Stoicism was a school of Hellenistic philosophy founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early 3rd century BC . The stoics considered destructive emotions to be the result of errors in judgment, ...
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^ BACK TO TOP ^; Stoic Quotations; Below is a selection of quotations by major stoic philosophers illustrating major stoic beliefs: Epictetus:
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The Stoics can reply to these objections, but first we have to understand their perspective better. A good place to start is the Stoic conception of moral development. ... The emotion itself is composed of two beliefs:
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Some of Chrysippus' actions adversely affected the reputation of the Stoics. He refused to honor distinctions of rank. He would take opposite viewpoints for the sake of argument, but in the process show up the inconsistencies of Stoic beliefs.
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[Classicist R.W.] Sharples desires to determine the type of lifestyle, Epicurean or Stoic, ... Stoics believe reason leads us to pursue specific things while avoiding others, in accordance to what will serve us well in the future. The Stoics declare the necessity of four beliefs in order to achieve happiness,
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''They don't have syntax, so we can eat them''. ... According to Richard Sorabji, this conclusion attributed to the Stoic philosophers was based on Aristotle's argument that animals lack reason. In his fascinating, deeply learned book, Sorabji traces the roots of our thinking about ... how perceptions differ from beliefs;
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He received this through the Stoic training course of Captain Thomas Jarrett, ... He managed to attain a greater equanimity by not taking it so personally, and by seeing that the person's actions towards him were determined by their own personality, their beliefs and mental habits. And it is entirely to be expected to come...
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www.politicsofwellbeing.com/2008/10/stoic-sheriff.html
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"Despite the popular identity of the Stoic and Christian conceptions of happiness, in this paper I will argue that the Christian conception of happiness has, in fact, greater correspondence with the Aristotelian tradition than with the Stoic outlook.
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