Stoicism

n.	1.	The opinions and maxims of the Stoics.
	2.	A real or pretended indifference to pleasure or pain; insensibility; impassiveness.

Noun	1.	stoicism - an indifference to pleasure or pain Synonyms: stolidness, stolidity
	2.	Stoicism - (philosophy) the philosophical system of the Stoics following the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Zeno

Aristotelian philosophy, Aristotelianism, Christian ethics, Encratism, Epicureanism, Friday, Lenten fare, Peripatetic school, Peripateticism, Platonic philosophy, Platonism, Pythagoreanism, Pythagorism, Rechabitism, Shakerism, Spartan fare, Stoic philosophy, abstainment, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence, altruistic ethics, aretaics, asceticism, avoidance, banyan day, casuistry, categorical imperative, celibacy, chastity, comparative ethics, continence, deontology, egoistic ethics, empiricism, eschewal, ethical formalism, ethical philosophy, ethology, ethonomics, eudaemonics, evolutionism, fast, fish day, fruitarianism, golden rule, gymnosophy, hedonism, intuitionism, moral philosophy, nephalism, perfectionism, plain living, refraining, refrainment, sexual abstinence, simple diet, situation ethics, spare diet, teetotalism, the pledge, total abstinence, utilitarianism, vegetarianism

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