M. D. Usher on Cynicism (Episode 118)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
Diogenes and Thoreau's Wake-up Call
The chapter explores anecdotes about the cynic Diogenes interrupting a singer to rouse people and encounters with Alexander the Great. It delves into the historical ambiguity surrounding Diogenes and the philosophical principles illustrated through his actions.
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