The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI
Author(s): Diogenes Laertius, Charles Duke Yonge
Genre(s): Classics (greek & Latin Antiquity), Biography & Autobiography, Ancient
Narrators: Bala
Number of Chapters: 6
Length: 01 hour and 59 minutes
Language: English
There are 10 divisions in this title. This project is a recording of book 6. There is a number of interesting anecdotes on the lives of Antisthenes, Diogenes of Sinope, Monimus, Onesicritus, Crates of Thebes, Metrocles, Hipparchia, Menippus and Menedemus. Their school of thought is known an Cynicism. Most of the text in this book is devoted to the anecdotes concerning Diogenes's life and sayings. Even Alexander envied his life saying that if he had not been Alexander, he should have liked to be Diogenes.
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The audiobook The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Book VI falls under the genres of Classics (greek & Latin Antiquity), Biography & Autobiography, Ancient. It is written by Diogenes Laertius, Charles Duke Yonge.