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
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.