Antisthenes
Antisthenes was an ancient Greek philosopher and a prominent figure in the development of Cynicism, known for his ascetic lifestyle and emphasis on virtue and self-sufficiency. Born in Athens around 445 BCE, he was a disciple of Socrates and advocated for living in accordance with nature, eschewing material wealth and societal conventions. His teachings laid the groundwork for later Stoic philosophy, and he challenged the norms of his time by promoting a life of simplicity and moral integrity.
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Cioran identified himself as a disciple of the Greek thinker Antisthenes.
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