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This is a list of Cynic philosophers, ordered (roughly) by date. The criteria for inclusion in this list is fairly mild. See also Category:Cynic philosophers.
The Cynic movement was a core part of the post-Socratic ancient Western philosophy. It was characterized by an emotional detachment from the external world. It was characterized by an emotional detachment from the external world.
The city of Gadara, only a day's walk from Nazareth, was particularly notable as a centre of Cynic philosophy, [77] and Mack has described Jesus as a "rather normal Cynic-type figure." [ 78 ] For Crossan, Jesus was more like a Cynic sage from a Hellenistic Jewish tradition than either a Christ who would die as a substitute for sinners or a ...
List of Cynic philosophers; D. Deaths of philosophers; E. ... List of philosophers associated with Balliol College, Oxford; List of philosophical pessimists;
List of Cynic philosophers; ... List of philosophers born in the 11th through 14th centuries; List of philosophers born in the 15th and 16th centuries;
Cynic philosophers (2 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Cynicism" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Roman-era Cynic philosophers" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Demetrius was the intimate friend of Seneca, who wrote about him often, [1] and who describes him as the perfect man: . Demetrius, who seems to have been placed by nature in our times that he might prove that we could neither corrupt him nor be corrected by him; a man of consummate wisdom, though he himself disclaimed it, constant to the principles which he professed, of an eloquence worthy to ...