Stoa Poikile
Stoa Poikile means "Painted Colonnade." It was there that lectures were given and from this the name Stoicism was applied to the philosophy so taught.
Stoa Poikile means "Painted Colonnade." It was there that lectures were given and from this the name Stoicism was applied to the philosophy so taught.
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