Pergeseran Makna Stoikisme di Kalangan Masyarakat Modern

Abstract

There has been a shift in the meaning of stoicism in modern society. Living by the principle of
stoicism has become a hot topic in recent years because it has the concept of thinking so that humans can
control their thoughts so that humans do not easily experience stress. Instead of teaching us to be lazy,
stoicism comes as a principle that encourages us to think hard with the aim of having a better life than
before. The research method used in this research is literature study. Literature study aims to see the shifting
meaning of stoicism and shed light on the true meaning of stoicism. This article is compiled based on several
journal articles, books, and other internet sources to support the preparation with a publishing period of 10
years ago. With the aim that there are no more misunderstandings or misconceptions about the meaning of
stoicism and emphasize that stoicism is not a principle that requires a person to be lazy in activities or even
in thinking. In fact, stoicism teaches us to think hard in cultivating awareness of what is happening around
us with the aim of achieving a happy and serene life.