08-14-2018, 04:15 AM
(08-13-2018, 05:39 PM)Ed Hurst Wrote: I suppose placing myself against the backdrop of our times, I would tend to look more like a Cynic than almost any other Greek school of philosophy.
Agreed. Their asceticism and anti-materialism is appealing, though like any Greek school they held reason as the highest form of knowledge. Their actual livelihood resembled OT prophets...on the surface, at least.