A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Stoicism
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A real or pretended indifference to pleasure or pain;
insensibility; impassiveness.
Stoicism meaning & definition 1 of Stoicism.
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A [systematic] philosophy, dating from around 300 b.c., that held the principles of logical thought to reflect a cosmic reason instantiated in nature.
(As written in [lowercase]) To conduct conforming to the precepts of the Stoics, as [repression] of emotion and indifference to pleasure or pain.Stoicism meaning & definition 2 of Stoicism.
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The ancient philosophy of Epictetus, [Seneca] the Younger, and [Marcus Aurelius], among others. Stoicism focuses on living a [virtuous] life, and devoting yourself fully to your task at hand, while stressing indifference to the events outside of your control. Stoicism teaches that the quality of life depends entirely on the individual, and that events can only make you persistently depressed or unhappy when you are a faggot.
Stoics experience emotion like any other person, they have just realized that it is a self-harming choice to allow emotions to effect your well-being after the initial emotional reaction has passed.
A [Stoic] is, in effect, the extreme polar opposite of an emo.Stoicism meaning & definition 3 of Stoicism.
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the quality of experiencing pain or trouble without complaining or showing your emotions:
Stoicism meaning & definition 4 of Stoicism.
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The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint.
Stoicism meaning & definition 5 of Stoicism.