Stoic Six Pack 5: The Cynics
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For Cynics the secret to happiness was living a life of virtue in harmony with Nature with only the bare essentials necessary for survival. They rejected materialism and were free of belongings. Many were homeless and proud of it. The Cynics emphasized the value of self-sufficiency, or autarkeia. They ate one (vegetarian) meal a day and made a habit of walking vast distances to stay in shape. The school extolled the virtue of perseverance,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1517104068
ISBN13:9781517104061
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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