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Cynics (Ancient Philosophies)
Cynics - Ancient Philosophies
Author: William Desmond
Far from being pessimistic or nihilistic, as modern uses of the term "cynic" suggest, the ancient Cynics were astonishingly optimistic regarding human nature. They believed that if one simplified one's life--giving up all unnecessary possessions, desires, and ideas--and lived in the moment as much as possible, one could regain one's natural good...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520258358
ISBN-10: 0520258355
Publication Date: 10/28/2008
Pages: 296
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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