Cynics.

Once regarded as a minor Socratic school, Cynicism is now admired as one of the more creative and influential philosophical movements in antiquity. First arising in the city-states of late classical Greece, Cynicism thrived through the Hellenistic and Roman periods, until the triumph of Christianity...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Desmond, William
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Series:	Ancient philosophies.
Subjects:	Cynics (Greek philosophy)
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Ancient Cynics and their times; 2. Renunciation of custom; 3. A life according to nature; 4. Chance, fate, fortune and the self; 5. Anarchists, democrats, cosmopolitans, kings; 6. Cynic legacies; Glossary of names; Glossary of Greek terms; Notes; Guide to further reading; Bibliography; Index.

Cynics.

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