Cynic philosophy

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:advocates_for self-sufficiency
freedom from material possessions
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Diogenes_of_Sinope
gptkbp:emphasizes living in accordance with nature
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Antisthenes
gptkbp:has a legacy in modern philosophy
followers known as Cynics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cynic philosophy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Stoicism
gptkbp:influenced_by Socratic philosophy
gptkbp:is_characterized_by skepticism towards societal norms
gptkbp:is_criticized_for social conventions
gptkbp:is_known_for its provocative behavior
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to Epicureanism
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as misanthropy
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the phrase 'living like a dog'
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkbp:promotes gptkb:church
gptkbp:training the importance of self-control
gptkbp:values virtue over material wealth
gptkbp:viewpoint pleasure as a distraction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diogenes_of_Sinope
gptkb:Antisthenes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4