teknikoi
Teknikoi refers to a philosophical concept originating in ancient Greek thought, particularly associated with Stoicism. The term is derived from the Greek word "technē," meaning art, skill, or craft. In essence, teknikoi are those who possess and apply a certain kind of knowledge or skill that is crucial for living a good life. This is not just about practical skills but a deeper understanding of how things work, especially in relation to ethics and the natural order of the universe.
Stoics believed that the universe is governed by a rational principle, often referred to as Logos or
The ideal of the teknikoi is to act in accordance with nature and reason, achieving a state