Who were some famous Stoic philosophers? Some famous Stoic philosophers include: Epictetus (55-135 CE): An enslaved Greek philosopher who taught that we have control over our thoughts and beliefs, but not over external events, and that we should focus on cultivating inner strength and resilience...
Known as the "weeping philosopher" because of his bouts with depression and often pessimistic views in his early philosophies, he is now considered to be one of the most influential Pre-Socratic philosophers in Ancient Greece. Though many of his philosophies revolve around the concept of fire ...
as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there.18A group of Epicurean and Stoic philosophers began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others remarked, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this...