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Cycnicism was founded by a disciple of [[Socrates]], [[Antisthenes]] (444-365 BC). The tenets of this philosophy rejected worldly pleasure in favour of happiness derived from virtue. [[Diogenes]] was the most famous Cynic. | Cycnicism was founded by a disciple of [[Socrates]], [[Antisthenes]] (444-365 BC). The tenets of this philosophy rejected worldly pleasure in favour of happiness derived from virtue. [[Diogenes]] was the most famous Cynic. | ||
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Cycnicism was founded by a disciple of Socrates, Antisthenes (444-365 BC). The tenets of this philosophy rejected worldly pleasure in favour of happiness derived from virtue. Diogenes was the most famous Cynic.