Do Stoics feel emotions?

The common perception of a Stoic often conjures an image of an unfeeling, emotionless individual, a granite statue unmoved by the vicissitudes of fortune or the tenderness of human connection. But does this widely held notion truly reflect the profound and nuanced emotional landscape envisioned by ancient Stoics? This article delves into the heart of their wisdom to clarify their true stance on feelings and the pursuit of an undisturbed soul.