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Sayings and Anecdotes
Language: en
Pages: 308
Authors: Diogenes
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-10 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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A unique edition of the sayings of Diogenes, whose biting wit and eccentricity inspired the anecdotes that express his Cynic philosophy. It includes the account
The Cynic Philosophers
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Diogenes of Sinope
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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'Poverty does not consist in the want of money,' I answered, 'nor is begging to be deplored. Poverty consists in the desire to have everything, and through viol
Diogenes the Cynic
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Luis E. Navia
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Prometheus Books

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For over eight hundred years, philosophers--men and women--who called themselves Cynics, literally "dogs" in their language, roamed the streets and byways of th
Cynicism from Diogenes to Dilbert
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Ian Cutler
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-24 - Publisher: McFarland

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Cynicism began as a school of philosophy that was largely inspired by Socrates and often decried by popular commentators as a social pathology, a nihilistic reb
Cynics
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: William Desmond
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-05 - Publisher: Routledge

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Once regarded as a minor Socratic school, Cynicism is now admired as one of the more creative and influential philosophical movements in antiquity. First arisin