Philosophy+of+Zeno+and+the+Stoics
101stoic — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin stoicus, from Greek stōïkos, literally, of the portico, from Stoa (Poikilē) the Painted Portico, portico at Athens where Zeno taught Date: 14th century 1. capitalized a member of a school of… …
102Stoic — /stoh ik/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the school of philosophy founded by Zeno, who taught that people should be free from passion, unmoved by joy or grief, and submit without complaint to unavoidable necessity. 2. (l.c.) stoical. n. 3. a member …
103academy — (n.) late 15c., the classical Academy, from Fr. Académie, from L. Academia, from Gk. Akademeia grove of Akademos, a legendary Athenian of the Trojan War tales (his name apparently means of a silent district ), whose estate, six stadia from Athens …
104Oikos — This article is about ancient Greek households. For the ecology journal, see Oikos. For the international sustainability oriented student association, see Oikos International. For the Byzantine hymn, see Kontakion. For the town in Cyprus, see… …
105Herillus of Carthage — Herillus ( el. Ἥριλλος) of Carthage, who lived in the 3rd century BC, was a Stoic philosopher and a pupil of Zeno of Citium.Diogenes Laërtius, [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/ancient/diogeneslaertius book7 stoics.html The Lives and Opinions of… …
