Diogenes the Cynic (c. 412–323 BCE) was a contemporary of Plato, who once called him "a Socrates gone mad." After being exiled from his native Sinope for having defaced its coinage, Diogenes moved to ...
Philosophy professor Ahn Gwang-bok shares the wisdom of philosophy needed to live a good life once a month. — Editor’s note The philosopher Diogenes was a man without material desires. He lived nearly ...
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