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Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI

In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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    006 - Metrocles Hipparchia Menippus Menedemus

    In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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    005 - Monimus Onesicritus Crates

    In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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    004 - Diogenes Part III

    In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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    003 - Diogenes Part II

    In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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    002 - Diogenes Part I

    In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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    001 - Antisthenes

    In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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In this engaging recording of Book VI, uncover the lives and fascinating anecdotes of key figures from the school of Cynicism, featuring Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus, and Menedemus. The narrative predominantly shines a light on the extraordinary life and wisdom of Diogenes, a philosopher so intriguing that even Alexander the Great wished to trade places with him, famously stating that if he were not Alexander, he would choose to be Diogenes. Join us for an exploration of these compelling stories and profound insights.

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