Cynicism from Diogenes to Dilbert / Ian Cutler ; foreword by Yiannis Gabriel.
"The book focuses on significant periods of historical change, such as the Renaissance, and the historical cynics responsible for several seminal social ideas, including cosmopolitanism, asceticism, and parrhesia. The author claims that aspects of Greek cynicism are present in contemporary society,...
Main Author: | Cutler, Ian, 1948- |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Company,
[2005], ©2005.
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Physical Description: | vii, 227 pages ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |