The dangerous life and ideas of Diogenes the Cynic [electronic resource] / Jean-Manuel Roubineau ; translated by Malcolm DeBevoise ; foreword by Phillip Mitsis.

"Ancient philosophers are often contrasted with contemporary philosophers because they view philosophy not as a profession, but a way of life. None did so more uncompromisingly, however, than Diogenes the Cynic, who chided even Socrates for occasionally wearing sandals and maintaining a small househ...

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Main Author: Roubineau, Jean-Manuel (Author)
Other Authors: DeBevoise, M. B. (Translator)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of American : Oxford University Press, [2023]
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Diogenes, foreigner
  • Rich as Diogenes
  • Diogenes on the proper use of the body
  • Diogenes, mentor.