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1. Greek Philosophy

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   Stoicism
   Founded by Zeno of Citium (c. 334–262 BCE), Stoicism emphasized living in accordance with nature and reason ($\Lambda\acute{o}\gamma\omicron\varsigma$). The goal was apatheia (freedom from disturbing passions) achieved through recognizing what is within one's control (judgments) and what is external (events). The later Roman Stoics, like Epictetus and Marcus Aurelius, heavily popularized this worldview across the Mediterranean world, including among Greek geographers like Strabo…