Follower of Zeno
1Zeno — is a Greek name derived from the more ancient variant Zenon. The word may refer to any of the following:PeoplePhilosophers* Zeno of Elea (c.490–c.430 BC), philosopher, follower of Parmenides, famed for his paradoxes . * Zeno of Citium (333 BC 264 …
2Zeno of Verona — Infobox Saint name=Saint Zeno of Verona birth date=300 death date=April 12 371 feast day=April 12; May 21 (translation of relics) venerated in= imagesize= caption=Statue of Saint Zeno from the Basilica of San Zeno birth place=Mauretania death… …
3Philodemus — of Gadara (in Greek Polytonic|Φιλόδημος) (Gadara, Coele Syria, c. 110 BCE ndash;probably Herculaneum c. 40/35 BCE) was an Epicurean philosopher and poet who studied with Zeno of Sidon, head of the school in the Garden of Epicurus, outside Athens …
4stoic — I. n. Follower of Zeno, Stoical philosopher. II. a.; (also stoical) Passionless, apathetic, unimpassioned, imperturbable, philosophic, Platonic, cool, indifferent, cold, cold blooded, impassive, impassible, patient …
5Stoicism — Stoicism1 Brad Inwood 1 FROM SOCRATES TO ZENO More than eighty years passed between the death of Socrates in 399 BC and the arrival in Athens of Zeno in 312. Athenian society had undergone enormous upheavals, both political and social. The Greek… …
6philosophy, Western — Introduction history of Western philosophy from its development among the ancient Greeks to the present. This article has three basic purposes: (1) to provide an overview of the history of philosophy in the West, (2) to relate… …
7List of stoic philosophers — This is a list of Stoic philosophers, ordered (roughly) by date. The criteria for inclusion in this list is fairly mild. See also .3rd Century BC*Zeno of Citium (c. 334 262 BC), Founder of the Stoic school in Athens (c. 300 BC). *Persaeus (306… …
8Sceptics (The) — The sceptics Michael Frede INTRODUCTION When we speak of ‘scepticism’ and of ‘sceptics’, we primarily think of a philosophical position according to which nothing is known for certain, or even nothing can be known for certain. There are certain… …
9Monophysites and Monophysitism — • Rejected the dual nature of Christ. Rejected by the Council of Chalcedon (451) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Monophysites and Monophysitism Monophysites and Monophysitism …
10Stoicism — Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic philosophy, was founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium in the early third century BC. It concerns the active relationship between cosmic determinism and human freedom, and the belief that it is virtuous to maintain… …
