An·tis·the·nes ( n-t s th -n z ) 444?-371? b.c. Greek philosopher whose teachings were central to the founding of the Cynic school. |
Antisthenes [ænˈtɪsθəˌniːz]
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(Biographies / Antisthenes (?445 bc-365 bc) M, Greek, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) ?445-365 bc, Greek philosopher, founder of the Cynic school, who taught that the only good was virtue, won by self-control and independence from worldly needs
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