
Cynicism (Aphorism 3)
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The History of Cynicism
Cynicism begins with antisthenes in greece, and then it's main, most famous practitioner was this guy named diogenes. So he lived, supposedly, lived in a barrel. Often appeared naked in public, freely masterbated in publicand would never obey the theregulations of athenian society. He didn't care about any of that stuff. And so anyway, this is maybe a making sor, like, a side point, but for me, that person for, like, obeying the for obeying the letter of the law and not seeing the rule, that was the only way that gave our meaningless jobs meaning.
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