Stoicism, an ancient Greek philosophy, emerged in Athens in the early 3rd century BCE, founded by Zeno of Citium. It emphasizes self-control and resilience as means to navigate life's challenges. The philosophy advocates for living in harmony with nature and reason, considering virtue the highest good. As Stoicism permeated Roman culture, it significantly influenced their ethical framework.
Explore the captivating world of Roman myths and legends, uncovering timeless tales of heroism, divine intervention, and moral lessons that shaped ancient Roman culture and influenced modern narratives. Discover how these ancient stories impacted religion, politics, literature, and art, revealing insights into human nature and our quest for understanding.