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The Greek praise of poverty
The Greek praise of poverty: origins of ancient cynicism
William D. Desmond
Publisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2006.
ISBN: 0268025819   DDC: 183.4   LCC: B508   Edition: (hbk. : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-226) and index.

Approaches to early Cynicism -- Praise of poverty and work -- Praise
of poverty and war -- Praise of poverty and philosophical wisdom --
The persistence of Cynic ideals.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 183.4 -- Sophistic & Socratic philosophies
LCC Number: B508

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xiv, 240 p. ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (hbk. : alk. paper)

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