Muhammad Wahidul Alam
Assistant Professor
Department of Philosophy • University of Dhaka
Academic Biography & Research Focus
Scholarly background and philosophical vision
Faculty member in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Dhaka, actively contributing to teaching, philosophical research, and academic inquiries at the Dev Centre for Philosophical Studies.
Areas of Specialization & Inquiry
Key philosophical themes and theoretical competencies
Primary Research Interests
Scholarly Publications in DCPS Journals
Peer-reviewed papers, philosophical inquiries, and editorial contributions
CULTIVATING A LIFE OF RESILIENCE AND VIRTUE: THE ART OF LIVING WITH STOIC TEACHINGS
This article will try to explore the practical applications of Stoic philosophy, emphasizing its relevance in enriching life and assisting individuals to face real-life challenges. Stoicism, an ancient school of thought, dedicates in putting philosophical knowledge into action to strengthen the inner self and attain emotional resilience. This study explores Stoic teachings on managing emotions, distinguishing between what belongs within our control and what does not. Additionally, the article highlights the four cardinal virtues of Stoicism—wisdom, courage, justice, and temperance, which are essential principles for leading a meaningful life. Focusing on scholarly quotes from notable Stoic figures, the discussion has a motivation to face the adversities of life with a resilient mind. A short introduction to the origins and nature of Stoic philosophy is provided herewith, which will help readers to understand the foundational spirit of the Stoic philosophy. Overall, this article is an attempt to present Stoicism as an art of living that promotes resilience along with virtue.
Funded Research Projects & Grants
Active research grants, project investigations, and institutional inquiries
No Funded Projects Recorded
This scholar currently conducts individual theoretical research and supervises departmental theses.
Academic Degrees & Qualifications
Formal university education, degrees, and academic milestones
Credentials details are preserved in the Department of Philosophy faculty archives.
Editorial Boards & Journal Governance
Advisory and editorial positions held across DCPS publications
Institutional Details
- Institution
- University of Dhaka
- Department
- Department of Philosophy
- Research Centre
- Dev Centre for Philosophical Studies
- Academic Designation
- Assistant Professor
- Academic Status
- Active Faculty
Academic Inquiries
For academic inquiries, graduate research supervision, or philosophical symposium invitations, contact via official university correspondence:
