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Philosophy
| Stoicism
04-06-2026
Question 1 of 12
Which of the following is a core tenet of Stoicism?
Focusing on what we can control and accepting what we cannot.
Seeking pleasure and avoiding pain at all costs.
Believing that external events determine our happiness.
Suppressing all emotions.
Question 2 of 12
What is
apatheia
in Stoic philosophy?
Apathy or indifference to everything.
Freedom from disturbance and emotional tranquility.
The belief in a divine creator.
The pursuit of worldly possessions.
Question 3 of 12
Who is considered one of the most influential Stoic philosophers?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Seneca
Question 4 of 12
What does Stoicism teach about virtue?
Virtue is the only good.
Virtue is determined by societal norms.
Virtue is secondary to pleasure.
Virtue is unimportant.
Question 5 of 12
Which of these is a Stoic practice for managing emotions?
Emotional suppression
Negative visualization
Indulging in every desire
Avoiding all challenges
Question 6 of 12
What is the Stoic view on external events?
External events are inherently good or bad.
External events are indifferent; only our judgments about them matter.
External events should be controlled at all costs.
External events determine our happiness.
Question 7 of 12
Which Roman Emperor was a Stoic philosopher?
Caligula
Marcus Aurelius
Nero
Claudius
Question 8 of 12
What is
Logos
in Stoic philosophy?
Personal opinions and biases.
Divine reason or universal principle governing the cosmos.
The pursuit of material wealth.
The absence of reason.
Question 9 of 12
What is a 'Stoic Sage'?
Someone who avoids all emotions.
An ideal person who has achieved perfect moral and intellectual development.
A person who is indifferent to suffering.
A person who seeks only pleasure.
Question 10 of 12
What is the relationship between Stoicism and determinism?
Stoicism rejects determinism.
Stoicism is completely unrelated to determinism.
Stoicism embraces a form of compatibilist determinism.
Stoicism promotes fatalism.
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