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Academic school of philosophy
Aesop’s fables
The Boar and the Fox
fable of two bags
The Fox and the Lion
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
affection
agoge (Greek training)
agora
Agrippinus, Paconius
alcohol
Alexander of Cotiaeum
Alexander the Great
amor fati (love of one’s fate)
anger
cognitive distancing for
cognitive distancing from our own judgment for
contemplation of death for
as desire
example of Marcus’s response to Cassius’s rebellion
functional analysis for
human imperfection and
modeling virtue technique for
nobody does wrong willingly technique for
postponement technique for
self-monitoring technique for
social nature of human beings and
Stoic cognitive techniques for
Stoic determinism and
as temporary madness
ten gifts from Apollo and
virtues and
uncertainty of others’ motives technique for
whole character of the other person technique for
Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Commagene
antirhetoric
Antonine Plague
Antoninus Pius
adoption of Marcus
death of
as emperor
family home of
gentleness and patience of
Hadrian compared with
influence on Marcus
Marcus on
Marcus’s education under
named official heir to Hadrian
Pius cognomen earned by
Roman cultural shift to philosophy under
anxiety and worry
cognitive-behavioral therapy for
cognitive distancing for
contemplation of impermanence for
coping plans for
decatastrophizing for
emotional habituation and
existential
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
inner citadel and
lack of mention of in The Meditations
of Lucius Verus
premeditation of adversity for
reserve clause for
responses to
social anxiety disorder
Stoicism’s theory of emotions and
values and
worry postponement for
See also fear
apatheia (freedom from harmful desires and passions)
Apollo
Apollonius of Chalcedon
apostrophizing
apotheosis (elevation to status of a god)
arete (excellence of character)
Arete
Aristo of Chios
aristocrats
Aristotelianism
Aristotle
Arrian
Asclepius
ataraxia (freedom from pain and suffering)
Augustus
Ballomar
Bandaspus
Battle of Carnuntum
Baudouin, Charles
Beck, Aaron T.
Bion of Borysthenes
Borkovec, Thomas D.
brotherhood of man
Brown, Derren
Bucoli
caduceus (magic wand of Hermes)
cardinal virtues See also courage; justice; moderation; virtue; wisdom
Cassius Dio
Cassius, Avidius
in Parthian War
rebellion of
catastrophizing. See also decatastrophizing
Cato of Utica
Catulus, Cinna
Cerberus
chara (inner joy)
charis (gratitude)
Choice of Hercules, The (moral fable)
Chrysippus
Chrysostom, Dio
Cicero
Claudius Maximus
Cleanthes
cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
for changing desires
divide-and-conquer techniques
for pain management
Stoicism as inspiration for
worry postponement
cognitive distancing
anger and
anxiety and
definition of
desire and
Dichotomy of Control (Stoic Fork)
katharsis (purification) and
language (wise speaking) and
pain management and
cognitive therapy
decatastrophizing
definition of fear and
mindfulness and acceptance-based
mind-reading fallacy
objective representation and
pain tolerance and
philosophical origins of
See also cognitive-behavioral therapy; cognitive distancing
College of the Salii
Commodus (Marcus’s son)
appointed official heir and title of Caesar
Cassius’s rebellion and
as emperor
Marcus’s clemency for Cassius ignored by
fear of death by
murder of
toga virilis assumed by
cosmopolitanism
cost-benefit analysis
counterrhetoric