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Ze⋅no of Ci⋅ti⋅um

[sish-ee-uhm]
–noun
c340–c265 b.c., Greek philosopher, born in Cyprus.
Also called Zeno, Zeno the Stoic.
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Ze·no of Cit·i·um   (zē'nō, sĭt'ē-əm)   
Greek philosopher who founded the Stoic school, teaching that virtue is necessarily good and that objects of desire are morally ambiguous.
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