Diodotus the Stoic — Diodotus (Greek: Διόδοτος; fl. 1st century BC) was a Stoic philosopher, and was a friend of Cicero. He lived for most of his life in Rome in Cicero s house, where he instructed Cicero in Stoic philosophy and especially Logic.[1] Although Cicero… … Wikipedia
STOIC — (Stack Oriented Interactive Compiler) was a variant of Forth.It started out at the MIT and Harvard Biomedical Engineering Centre in Boston, (part of the Health, Science and Technology Division) and was written in February 1977 by Jonathan Sachs.… … Wikipedia
The Republic (Zeno) — The Republic of Zeno was a work written by Zeno of Citium, the founder of Stoic philosophy at the beginning of the 3rd century BC. Although it has not survived, it was his most famous work, and various quotes and paraphrases were preserved by… … Wikipedia
The Logos — The Logos † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Logos The word Logos is the term by which Christian theology in the Greek language designates the Word of God, or Second Person of the Blessed Trinity. Before St. John had consecrated this term… … Catholic encyclopedia
Stoic Passions — refers to various forms of emotional suffering in Stoicism, a school of Hellenistic philosophy.Primary PassionsThe Stoics named four primary passions. In On Passions , Andronicus reported the Stoic definitions of these passions (trans. Long… … Wikipedia
Diotimus the Stoic — Diotimus (Greek: Διότιμος) was a Stoic philosopher, who lived c. 100 BC. He is said to have accused Epicurus of being depraved, and to have forged fifty letters, professing to have been written by Epicurus, to prove it.[1] According to Athenaeus … Wikipedia
The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois — is a Jacobean revenge tragedy written by George Chapman. The Revenge is a sequel to his earlier Bussy D Ambois, and was first published in 1613. [Terence P. Logan and Denzell S. Smith, eds., The New Intellectuals: A Survey and Bibliography of… … Wikipedia
Euphrates the Stoic — Euphrates ( el. Εὐφράτες), was an eminent Stoic philosopher, who lived c. 35 118 AD. According to Philostratus, [Philostratus, Vit. Soph. i. 7, Vit. Apoll. i. 13] he was a native of Tyre, and according to Stephanus of Byzantium, [Stephanus,… … Wikipedia
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The North Wind and the Sun — The wind attempts to strip the traveler of his cloak, illustrated by Milo Winter in a 1919 Aesop anthology … Wikipedia
