Zeno of Citium (l. c. 336-265 BCE) was the founder of the Stoic school of philosophy in Athens, which taught that the Logos (Universal Reason) was the greatest good in life and living in accordance with reason was the purpose of human life.
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c. 336 BCE - 265 BCELife of the philosopher Zeno of Citium.
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c. 314 BCEZeno of Citium is shipwrecked and stranded in Athens.
