- Diogenes - Wikipedia
Diogenes the Cynic[a] ( daɪˈɒdʒɪniːz , dy-OJ-in-eez; c 413 403–c 324 321 BC), also known as Diogenes of Sinope, was an ancient Greek philosopher and one of the founders of Cynicism
- Diogenes | Biography, Philosophy, Facts | Britannica
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
- Diogenes of Sinope - World History Encyclopedia
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
- Diogenes: The Philosopher Who Lived with Virtue and Mocked Convention
Known for his radical lifestyle and biting critiques of societal norms, Diogenes embodied a philosophy that emphasized virtue, simplicity, and a return to living in harmony with nature
- Diogenes of Sinope | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
This understanding, though, overlooks the centrality of reason in Diogenes’ practice Diogenes’ sense of shamelessness is best seen in the context of Cynicism in general Specifically, though, it stems from a repositioning of convention below nature and reason
- Diogenes: The Crazy Greek Philosopher Plato Called ‘Socrates Gone Mad . . .
Diogenes (412 BC- 323 BC) was a Greek philosopher like no other One of the founders of the cynic philosophy, Diogenes believed that people should live simple lives that reject all natural desires for wealth, power, or fame
- Diogenes of Sinope: The Cynic Who Lived in a Tub
Diogenes' life and philosophy left a profound legacy, shaping not only the Cynic school but also influencing Stoicism His teachings on virtue, self-control, and the rejection of superficial desires resonated through the ages, finding echoes in later philosophical and religious traditions
- The Life and Teachings of Diogenes: Lessons from the Ancient Cynic
Diogenes of Sinope, one of the most prominent figures of ancient philosophy, was born in the city of Sinope on the Black Sea around 412 or 403 BCE Known for his ascetic lifestyle and sharp wit, Diogenes became a central figure in the philosophical school of Cynicism
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