Cynicism

Philosophy·Founded c. 400 BCE·No longer practised

Cynicism → 1 branch

Branch

How to Live

the ethic — what it asks of a life
Parrhesia — speak, and do not soften it. Asked by Alexander what he wanted, Diogenes is said to have asked him to stop blocking the sun. The story survived two thousand years because it is the whole method in one line. Go deeper — context →
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