Discobolos, or Discus Thrower, originally cast in bronze by Myron, is an excellent example of _______, a philosophy of dignity and self-control.
a. heroism
b. stoicism
c. naturalism
d. all of these are correct
e. none of these are correct
b. stoicism
a. Incorrect. Heroism is not a philosophy of dignity and self-control.
b. Correct. Stoicism is a philosophy of dignity and self-control.
c. Incorrect. Naturalism is the style of the sculpture not the philosophy that it models itself after.
d. Incorrect. Stoicism is a philosophy of dignity and self-control.
e. Incorrect. Stoicism is a philosophy of dignity and self-control.
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