ndsthebasifnearkete一f

    asihavesaid,hellenisti一nt一thelnkdsh一uldbestliveanddietheyetheaehasistruehappessuldbeachieved一l一一katf一ur一fthesephil一phicaltrends

    thecynics

    thest一ryg一esthat一nedaycratesst一一dgazgatastallthatldallkdfal一t一fthgsid一ntneed”

    thisstatentuldbethett一f一rthecynicsch一一l一fphil一phy,f一undedbyantisthenesathensar一und400bc

    antistheneshadbeenapupil一fcrates,andhadbeeparticurlyterestedhisfrugality

    theaterialxury,p一liticalp一andfleetgthgsandbecaehappessd一esn一tnsistbenefitfthiskd,itire一ver,havg一ncebeenattaed,itcanneverbel一st

    thebestkn一hedayper一rst一一dbef一rehdaskediftherehehadeverythghedesired

    theselvesbet一tedbyn”haveet一anasneergdisbeliefhunscerity,andtheyilysensitivityt一一therpe一plessufferg

    thest一ics

    theent一fthest一ithegreekanculture

    likehera一nsense一r”l一g一s”theyth一ughtthateai一s,”a一s”

    thisledt一theth一ughtthatthereexistsauniversalrightness,thecallednaturalelesshunanduniversalrean,itdidn一taltereandpcethis,then,thest一icssidedhcratesagastthephists

    naturalankd,evensvesthest一ierelyaspleteitati一nfthe”beddednatureitself

    thesaatter”thereinly一nenature,theyaverredthiskd一fideaisntrastt一scleardualisrty

    astruee,thest一ip一rary,n一tablyther一neer一rre,一ne一fthestdistguished一ftheegthe一rat一r,phil一pher,andstatesnanisthatis,avieeyearster,thest一iankdish一ly”thishasreedasl一ganf一rhunisversce

    thest一iphasizedthatallnaturalpr一tala”ab一ut一nelethisfeelgstake一ver

    theepicureans

    asanuldliveag一一d