Parowan Times | 1923-10-24 | Page 7 | Creck Cynics

greek cynics the cynics were a sect of grecian philosophers founded by Autis thenes about 13 C the cynics were noted for their morose and gloomy views of ife for their disregard of all sc lenes ea save gave that of morality and for their contempt tor for the ordinary convention alleles of life the word cynic Is derived either from the place where Artis thenes taught or from rom kaminos gr doglike in allusion to the snarling or surly manner affected by the philo philosophers sobers p of this school to diogenes of sinode the most distinguished disciple of antis anels thenes the athenians erected a column of parlan marble surmounted by a dogs dog