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‘They urged instead the cultivation of what they called ataraxia, the complete suspension of belief and consequently of all emotional involvement with anything.’
‘My emphasis on teaching ataraxia is conducive, I hope, toward that end.’
‘Perhaps it is there that actual emotional maturity, rather than the ataraxia brought on by compliance, might be measured.’
‘Instead of finding yourself in a state of stoic ataraxia you might find yourself catatonic or enraged beyond the point of recovery.’
‘The ideal is ataraxia, freedom from disturbance.’
‘The stated goal of Epicureanism is ataraxia, or tranquility of mind.’