Sayings and Anecdotes

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Author	: Diogenes
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 308
Release	: 2012-05-10
ISBN-10	: 9780199589241
ISBN-13	: 0199589240
Rating	: 4/5 (41 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Sayings and Anecdotes by : Diogenes

Book excerpt: A unique edition of the sayings of Diogenes, whose biting wit and eccentricity inspired the anecdotes that express his Cynic philosophy. It includes the accounts of his immediate successors, such as Crates and Hipparchia, and the witty moral preacher Bion. The contrasting teachings of the Cyrenaics and the hedonistic Aristippos complete the volume.

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