apatheia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.

Pronunciation

/ˌæpəˈθiːə/

Word forms

apatheia

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπάθεια (apátheia). Doublet of apathy.

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