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Old dogs new tricks: A Cynical legacy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2009

Ian Cutler
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Abstract

Ian Cutler introduces the history and philosophy of cynicism.

[T]rue cynics are often the kindest people, for they see the hollowness of life, and from the realization of that hollowness is generated a kind of cosmic pity. Raymond Federman

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Research Article
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Think , Volume 4 , Issue 12 , Spring 2006 , pp. 89 - 94
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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2006

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