ataraxia

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Noun

ataraxia (uncountable)

1. (literary, Greek philosophy) Tranquility of mind; absence of mental disturbance.

   • On this account the Scepticks affected an equipondious neutrality as the only means to their ataraxia, and freedom from passionate disturbances.

Synonyms

• complacency
• peace of mind

Translations

• French: ataraxie
• Portuguese: ataraxia
• Russian: атара́ксия
• Spanish: ataraxia

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