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The Cynic Enlightenment
Author | : Louisa Shea |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 285 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0801893852 |
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Reveals the importance of ancient Cynicism in defining the Enlightenment and its legacy. This book explores modernity's debt to Cynicism by examining the works of thinkers who turned to the ancient Cynics and dared to imagine an alliance between a socially engaged Enlightenment and the least respectable of early Greek philosophies.
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