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ἀπάθεια
2 English words descend from Ancient Greek
ἀπάθεια
, most common first.
apathy
Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
apatheia
A state of mind in Stoic philosophy in which one is free from emotional disturbance; the freedom from all passions.