Zeno believed that “man conquers the world by conquering himself”. Lectures to his students were about absence of passion. He argued that only by controlling one’s emotions and physical desire we could develop wisdom and the ability to apply thereof. We should develop indifference to pain and pleasure by meditation, practice Stoic believes and this will develop a wisdom stemming from suppressing the influence of passion, and we will attain wisdom. Since nothing will be influencing our thoughts. He is the inventor of concept Kathekon (duty, appropriate action on the path to Virtue.) Zeno died around 264 B.C. He tripped and fell after leaving his class. During his life time Zeno, received a lot of appreciation for his work.
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Zeno believed that “man conquers the world by conquering himself”. Lectures to his students were about absence of passion. He argued that only by controlling one’s emotions and physical desire we could develop wisdom and the ability to apply thereof. We should develop indifference to pain and pleasure by meditation, practice Stoic believes and this will develop a wisdom stemming from suppressing the influence of passion, and we will attain wisdom. Since nothing will be influencing our thoughts. He is the inventor of concept Kathekon (duty, appropriate action on the path to Virtue.) Zeno died around 264 B.C. He tripped and fell after leaving his class. During his life time Zeno, received a lot of appreciation for his work.
Summary #4
Zeno believed that “man conquers the world by conquering himself”. Lectures to his students were about absence of passion. He argued that only by controlling one’s emotions and physical desire we could develop wisdom and the ability to apply thereof. We should develop indifference to pain and pleasure by meditation, practice Stoic believes and this will develop a wisdom stemming from suppressing the influence of passion, and we will attain wisdom. Since nothing will be influencing our