Questions 31-40
Relevance today
Stoicism is still relevant today because of its 31 appeal.
Ancient Stoics
Stoicism was founded over 2,000 years ago in Greece.
The Stoics’ ideas are surprisingly well known, despite not being intended for 32.
Stoic principles
Happiness could be achieved by leading a virtuous life.
Controlling emotions was essenti
Epictetus said that
A Stoic is someone who has a different view on experiences which others wou
The influence of Stoicism
George Washington organised a 35 about Cato to motivate his men.
The French artist Delacroix was a Stoic.
Adam Smith’s ideas on 36 were influenced by Stoicism.
Some of today’s political leaders are inspired by the Stoics.
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT)
The treatment for 37 is based on ideas from Stoicism.
People learn to base their thinking on
In business
People benefit from Stoicism by identifying obstacles as 39.
Relevance of Stoicism
It requires a lot of 40 but Stoicism can help people to lead a good life.
It teaches people that having a strong character is more important than anything else.