Cynicism
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Cynicism
Summary
Cynicism is a philosophical movement[1]. Cynicism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Cynicism's instance of is recorded as philosophical movement[3].
- Cynicism's Commons category is recorded as Cynicism (philosophy)[4].
- Cynicism's said to be the same as is recorded as Q18676784[5].
- Cynicism's country of origin is recorded as Classical Athens[6].
- Cynicism began on 400 BC[7].
- Cynicism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cynic philosophers[8].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Political Theory[9].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Q12049440[15].
- Cynicism's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[16].
- Cynicism's topic has template is recorded as Template:Cynics[17].
- Cynicism's different from is recorded as cynicism[18].
Body
Definition and Type
Cynicism's instance of is recorded as philosophical movement[3].
Influence
Things named for Cynicism include cynicism[19], a moral quality[20].
Why It Matters
Cynicism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Cynicism is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
Cynicism has been cited as an influence by Zeno of Citium[22], a philosopher[23], -0334–-0263[24], of Kition[25], specialised in logic[26]; Henry David Thoreau[27], a poet[28], 1817–1862[29], of United States[30], awarded the Hall of Fame for Great Americans[31], specialised in writing[32]; and Michel Foucault[33], an anthropologist[34], 1926–1984[35], of France[36], specialised in philosophy[37].
Entities named for Cynicism include cynicism[19], a moral quality[20].
FAQs
Who did Cynicism influence?
Cynicism has been cited as an influence by Zeno of Citium[22], Henry David Thoreau[27], and Michel Foucault[33].