The Stoic Creed

absolute according Ariston of Chios Aristotle assent atoms body character Christian Chrysippus Cicero Cleanthes conceived conception connexion consciousness Consequently Cynics Deity Democritus desire Diog Diogenes Laërtius Diss distinction divine doctrine duty Epictetus Epicurean Epicurus eternal ethical evil existence experience fact fate give gods Greek hand happiness Hence Heracleitus human nature ideal ignorance impulse individual intellectual interpretation Laërt Laërtius vii later Stoics living logic Lucretius maintained man's mankind Marcus Aurelius material matter means mental metaphysics mind modern moral noble notions object pain Panætius pantheism philo philosophy Plato pleasure Posidonius position practical principle Protagoras psychology rational reason regarded Roman seems Seneca sensation sense Sextus Empiricus simply Socrates Sophists soul spirit Stoa Stoical Stoicism Stoics supreme teaching theology Theory of Knowledge thereby things thou thought tion true truth universe virtue whole wise world-order Xenophon Zeno Zeus