This classic work traces the origins and evolution of cynicism, from ancient Greece to the present day. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of philosophy, Dudley explores the many forms and manifestations of cynicism, and the ways in which it has shaped our culture and society. Richly illustrated and engagingly written, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ...
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This classic work traces the origins and evolution of cynicism, from ancient Greece to the present day. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of philosophy, Dudley explores the many forms and manifestations of cynicism, and the ways in which it has shaped our culture and society. Richly illustrated and engagingly written, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of ideas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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