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The Stoics, Epicureans and Sceptics

Note 85 — Chapter X · ETHICS. THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE STOIC ETHICS. ABSTRACT THEORY OF MORALITY.

Oswald J. (Oswald Joseph) Reichel translation

Cic. Acad. i. 10, 38: Cumque perturbationem animi illi [superiores] ex homine non tollerent … sed eam contraherent in angustumque deducerent: hic omnibus his quasi morbis voluit carere sapientem. Ibid. ii. 43, 135. We shall find subsequently that the mental affections, which cause emotions, are allowed to be unavoidable. ↑

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