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Classical Cynicism is depicted as an unconventional philosophical movement that emerged from the Socratic circle and persisted until late Roman times. The author, Navia, provides a comprehensive examination of its origins, key figures, and the evolution of its ideas. The study distinguishes classical Cynicism from modern cynicism, highlighting their differing philosophical attitudes. By delving into the core principles and challenges of classical Cynicism, the book presents it as a valuable source of philosophical insight, despite its limitations.
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Classical Cynicism, Luis E. Navia
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- Classical Cynicism
- Subtitle
- A Critical Study
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Luis E. Navia
- Publisher
- Praeger
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9780313300158
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Classical Cynicism is depicted as an unconventional philosophical movement that emerged from the Socratic circle and persisted until late Roman times. The author, Navia, provides a comprehensive examination of its origins, key figures, and the evolution of its ideas. The study distinguishes classical Cynicism from modern cynicism, highlighting their differing philosophical attitudes. By delving into the core principles and challenges of classical Cynicism, the book presents it as a valuable source of philosophical insight, despite its limitations.