Diogenes of Sinope

aka Diogenes, Diogenes the Cynic

Cynic philosopher famous for living in a ceramic jar (pithos) and rejecting material possessions. Confronted Alexander the Great, asking him to "stand out of my sunlight." Advocated radical self-sufficiency and virtue through asceticism, mocking societal conventions.

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