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Unless you've been living in a jar, you've probably heard of Diogenes the Cynic. 00:00 Introduction02:36 Hellenistic Philosophy05:51 Antisthenes10:49 Diogene

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Diogenes ( / daɪˈɒdʒɪniːz / dy-OJ-in-eez; Ancient Greek: Διογένης, romanized : Diogénēs [di.oɡénɛːs] ), also known as Diogenes the Cynic ( Διογένης ὁ Κυνικός, Diogénēs ho Kynikós) or Diogenes of Sinope, was a Greek philosopher and one of the founders of Cynicism. He was born in Sinope, an Ionian colony on

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Cynicism (philosophy) Statue of an unknown Cynic philosopher from the Capitoline Museums in Rome. This statue is a Roman-era copy of an earlier Greek statue from the third century BC. [1] The scroll in his right hand is an 18th-century restoration. Cynicism ( Ancient Greek: κυνισμός) is a school of thought in ancient Greek philosophy

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13 The primary Cynic figures of this period are characterized in the sixth book of Diogenes Laertius's Lives of Eminent Philosophers, written in the third century. For a helpful summary, see J. Mejer, "Diogenes Laertius and the Transmission of Greek Philosophy," ANRW 2.36.5 (1992) 3576-78.

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3. Diogenes of Sinope and the Cynics Lived in Accordance with Nature. Diogenes looking for an honest man by Jacob Jordaens, 1642, via Douwes Fine Art. Throughout his life, Diogenes practiced Cynic values. Cynics believed that the main goal of life was eudaemonia or mental clarity.

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Diogenes of Sinope (c. 404—323 B.C.E.) The most illustrious of the Cynic philosophers, Diogenes of Sinope serves as the template for the Cynic sage in antiquity. An alleged student of Antisthenes, Diogenes maintains his teacher's asceticism and emphasis on ethics, but brings to these philosophical positions a dynamism and sense of humor

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The Cynics, as well as the Stoics who followed them, characterize the Cynic way of life as a "shortcut to virtue" (see Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Book 6, Chapter 104 and Book 7, Chapter 122). Though they often suggest that they have discovered the quickest, and perhaps surest, path to the virtuous life, they recognize

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Diogenes (born, Sinope, Paphlygonia—died c. 320 bce, probably at Corinth, Greece) was the archetype of the Cynics, a Greek philosophical sect that stressed stoic self-sufficiency and the rejection of luxury. He is credited by some with originating the Cynic way of life, but he himself acknowledges an indebtedness to Antisthenes, by whose

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Definition. Diogenes of Sinope (l. c. 404-323 BCE) was a Greek Cynic philosopher best known for holding a lantern (or candle) to the faces of the citizens of Athens claiming he was searching for an honest man. He rejected the concept of "manners" as a lie and advocated complete truthfulness at all times and under any circumstance.

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In this fascinating and completely new collection of Cynic writing through the centuries, from Diogenes and Hipparchia, to Lucian and the Roman emperor Julian, the history and experiences of the Cynic philosophers are explored to the full. Robert Dobbin's introduction examines the public image of the Cynics through the ages, as well as the

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lishes a direct correlation between a radical Cynic Jesus and modern criti-cism of a consumerist society.' Finally, Downing updated his material following a conference in 1991 ... suggests that Q follows the model of the Lives of Cynic philosophers, as we have it in Diogenes Laertius, book 6. Organized as a collection of apophthegms and chreiai

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Diogenes was famous for living his philosophy in all its simplicity and coarseness. He didn't care for the intellectual search for truth but the living of it. For Diogenes this meant living in an urn in the Athenian marketplace; it meant sometimes walking barefoot in the snow and, of course occasionally masturbating in public.

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The Cynic Philosophers: Diogenes to Jesus. Unless you've been living in a jar, you've probably heard of the famously eccentric philosopher Diogenes, one of the founders of the Cynical school of philosophy. He took the teachings of Socrates to the absolute extreme, living like a dog which has neither possessions nor any intention to follow

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Diogenes the Cynic was born in the Greek city of Sinope, on the southern shore of the Black Sea, at the very edge of the Hellenic world. Go any further east and you encountered the Scythians, horse-borne nomads whom the Greeks considered barbarians. Sinope was a major trading centre.

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The Cynic philosopher's existence was compounded of a great many discomforts. Having to beg for food, with no home and only a rough cloak to keep warm in winter, with no friends or family, it was a hard life. Living outdoors, Diogenes was exposed to the elements. The rain often left him soaking wet.

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19 September 2013. Sunday's program is about Diogenes the Cynic. Diogenes was born about 413 BCE and died in 323 BCE, the same year, and, at least according to legend, the same day as Alexander the Great, who had an unrequited admiration for Diogenes. Cynicism was a School of Philosophy that was founded in Athens by Antisthenes (455—366 BCE

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Diogenes of Sinope: c. 412-323 BC Cynic philosopher. Became the archetypal Cynic. Onesicritus: c. 360-c. 290 BC Pupil of Diogenes. Travelled with Alexander the Great. ... Cynic philosopher criticised by the emperor Julian in an oration. Asclepiades: fl. 360 AD Cynic philosopher who visited the emperor Julian in Antioch.

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Starting with a close discussion of Jesus's knowledge of Greek language, it follows with the two main reasons of the possible relations of the Q texts to Cynicism: because some of them adopt the form of the chreia, and because they appear to parallel the model of the Hellenistic Lives or bios genre, as those of Diogenes Laertius. This

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Lang explores the Cynic element in the synoptic gospels. Seven observations are offered: how Cynic philosophy entered the Jewish world (with an appendix on references to Diogenes and the Cynics in Philo of Alexandria); Cynic poverty - Hellenistic and Jesuanic; animals in Cynic and Jesuanic thought; Cynic diatribes in the gospels; "love your enemies"- a Cynic and Jesuanic commandment

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Abstract. Of all the ancient Greek philosophers, none lived in accordance with his beliefs in such an all-consuming fashion as Diogenes the Cynic. His every word, gesture, and action seem to have been calculated to call into question even the most mundane aspects of our daily lives. Diogenes's own life, as the rich son of a banker who became

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It's a spoof biography of Gambo Lai Lai the Cynic philosopher, who lived in Trinidad in the golden era of Calypso music, the 1920s and '30s; the fusty style of his anonymous biographer is loosely inspired by Diogenes Laertius. Gambo Lai Lai was a real historical figure, a larger-than-life character who used to stand on street corners making

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Legend says that Diogenes replied, telling him to stand aside because was blocking his sun. Alexander was so impressed by his response that he told his generals, "If I were not Alexander, I would