What Hellenistic philosophy argued that, although fate controls people's lives, one should nonetheless cultivate excellence, good sense, justice, courage, and temperance?
A) Skepticism
B) Cynicism
C) Stoicism
D) Epicureanism

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Stoicism is the Hellenistic philosophy that emphasizes the development of personal virtues such as wisdom, courage, justice, and temperance, despite acknowledging that many aspects of life are determined by fate and beyond individual control.

What Hellenistic Philosophy Argued That, Although Fate Controls People's Lives