锡诺普的第欧根尼
依照自然简朴地生活，无视财富、地位和社会习俗——真正的自由是几乎一无所需。
定位
犬儒派哲人，住在一只陶制储物大罐（pithos）里，而不是木桶里：以彻底的简朴批判一切习俗。
核心思想
- 自足（autarkeia）
- 依自然而生活
学生: 忒拜的克拉特斯
影响
受影响于 2
苏格拉底
受其影响
Diogenes took up the Socratic view that virtue suffices for happiness and lived it against all convention; Plato reportedly called him ‘a Socrates gone mad’ (Diogenes Laertius VI.54). Diogenes Laertius VI.11, VI.54; IEP “Diogenes of Sinope”
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苏格拉底 › 公元前470—前399年
安提斯泰尼
受其影响 ✓
According to Diogenes Laertius, Diogenes attached himself to Antisthenes in Athens and took up his ethics of self-sufficiency and toil; modern scholars doubt that they met. Diogenes Laertius VI.21; D. R. Dudley, A History of Cynicism (1937); IEP “Diogenes of Sinope”
安提斯泰尼 › 约公元前445—前365年年
影响了 7
马罗尼亚的希帕基娅
影响了
Through Crates, Diogenes’ pupil, Hipparchia took up the Cynic life Diogenes had modelled – poverty, life in public, free speech – on equal terms with men. Diogenes Laertius VI.85, VI.96–98; IEP “Cynics”
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马罗尼亚的希帕基娅 › 约公元前350—前280年年
基提翁的芝诺
影响了
Through his teacher Crates, Zeno took up Diogenes’ Cynic ethics; his Republic, without temples, courts or coinage, was said to be written ‘on the dog’s tail’. Diogenes Laertius VII.2–4, VII.32–33; SEP “Stoicism”
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基提翁的芝诺 › 约公元前334—前262年年
米歇尔·福柯
影响了
In his last course (Le courage de la vérité, 1984; publ. 2009) Foucault read Diogenes’ Cynic parrhesia as a life that makes truth visible as scandal. M. Foucault, Le courage de la vérité (lectures 1984; ed. F. Gros, 2009); Fearless Speech (lectures 1983; ed. J. Pearson, 2001)
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米歇尔·福柯 › 1926–1984
彼得·斯劳特戴克
影响了
In Critique of Cynical Reason (1983) Sloterdijk set Diogenes’ cheeky, bodily ‘kynicism’ against modern cynicism, the enlightened false consciousness that knows better and complies. P. Sloterdijk, Kritik der zynischen Vernunft (1983)
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彼得·斯劳特戴克 › 1947年生
夸梅·安东尼·阿皮亚
影响了
Appiah began from Diogenes’ claim to be a ‘citizen of the cosmos’, reading it as concern for all humans beside local loyalties, not world government (Cosmopolitanism, 2006). K. A. Appiah, Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers (2006); Diogenes Laertius, Lives VI
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夸梅·安东尼·阿皮亚 › 1954年生
批评
批评了 1
柏拉图
批评了
Diogenes mocked Plato’s definitions and Forms, presenting a plucked chicken as ‘Plato’s human being’ and seeing a table but no ‘tableness’ (Diogenes Laertius 6.40, 6.53). Diogenes Laertius, Lives VI.40, VI.53; IEP “Diogenes of Sinope”
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柏拉图 › 公元前428—前348年
立场
Diogenes is the archetypal Cynic, a name derived from the Greek word for “dog”. He believed that happiness lies in living according to nature and that most human conventions – wealth, status, shame, political borders – are artificial burdens. He practised radical simplicity and self-sufficiency, training himself through hardship, and used provocation and wit to expose hypocrisy: he was said to walk through the market in daylight with a lamp, searching for a human being. Calling himself a “citizen of the world” (kosmopolitēs), he anticipated cosmopolitanism. Through Crates and Zeno of Citium his ideas fed directly into Stoicism.
生平与背景
Diogenes came from Sinope on the Black Sea and arrived in Athens as an exile, reportedly after a scandal involving the defacing of the city’s coinage. He lived in poverty, famously sleeping in a large storage jar, and later spent time in Corinth. Countless anecdotes about him – such as his encounter with Alexander the Great – circulated in antiquity.
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