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Stoicism 101
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are 3 Disciplines that apply to Stoicism? | Perception Action Will |
| What is meant by the Discipline of PerceptIon? | How we see and percieve the world around us. |
| What is meant by the Discipline of Action? | The decisions and actions we take and to what end. |
| What is meant by the Discipline of Will? | How we deal with the things we cannot change, attain clear and convincing judgment, and come to true understanding of our place in the world. |
| What does the philosophy of Stoicism ascert? | |
| Virtue is happiness, and it is our perceptions of things - rather than things themselves - that cause most of our trouble. | |
| According to Epictetus what is the primary task of the Stoic Philosopher? | To determine what is up to us and what is not up to us? |
| If we determine something is up to us how are we to respond? | With some combination of the four virtues.(Courage, Temperance, Justice, and Wisdom) |
| Name 9 Stoic exercises to get started. | 1 Control 2 Journal 3 Misfortune 4 Perceptions 5 Ephemeral 6 View 7 Mortality 8 Disaster 9 Fate |
| Name the keywords for 9 Stoic beliefs. | 1. Nature 2. Virtue 3. External 4. Resources 5. Toxic 6. Complain 7. Island 8. Cooperation 9. Progress |