Diogenes, the radical philosopher, famously threw away his cup when he witnessed a child quenching thirst using only their ...

From time to time the media inform us about some person, generally elderly, who has had to be assisted by social services because they live in a state of personal and social neglect, isolated in their ...

Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic could have been the first anarchist, satirist, or naturalist, depending on the reader's ...

The term "cynic" derives from Diogenes of Sinope or Diogenes the Cynic ('the Dog'). Diogenes (c.412-323 BCE) was a contemporary of Plato in Ancient Athens, whom Plato described as "a Socrates gone mad ...

Diogenes of Sinope or Diogenes the Cynic (c. 412-323 BCE) was a contemporary of Socrates' pupil Plato, whom Plato described as ‘a Socrates gone mad'. Like Socrates and, to a lesser extent, Plato, ...

Diogenes' ancient quote “To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, ‘If a rich man, when you will; if a ...

Astypalaia is a small island in the Greek Dodecanese, possibly a colony of Megara, where around 360 B.C. Onesicritus, a historian and cynic philosopher who followed Diogenes of Sinope ( the one who ...

In the fifth century B.C., Diogenes of Sinope, the son of a disreputable moneychanger, was thrown out of his hometown on charges of “defacing the currency.” He wandered west to Athens, moving from a ...

Long before WhatsApp groups became tribunals of truth, and before every uncle in the family started political arguments with “Back in Rawlings’ time…”, there lived a curious philosopher named Diogenes ...