Diogenes Community

If you could bring back a famous person alive

I’d say I’ll bring Diogenes. He might be the coolest guy in 21st century ngl. 🙌🔥✨

About "good men"...

Diogenes was passed by a traveller, who turned around to stop and ask him what a "good man" is... Diogenes responded: "A good man is a man who has the courage to be hated for living in truth..."

Questions.

Why do I disdain when intellectualism is reduced to aesthetics or I think it is being reduced to aesthetics? I've been seeing a lot of memes and around Pinterest people casually throwing around "I'm Kafka/doestovsky", "Me, Jung and Tagore having a conversation is such a girl dinner", etc, etc,... read more

"In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face"- Diogenes 412BC (I think idk when)

Diogenes of America

The world doesn’t stop spinning, so why should you?

Socrates’ "Triple Filter" test

One day an acquaintance ran up to Socrates & asked: “Socrates, do you know what I just heard about Diogenes?” “Wait a moment,” Socrates replied, “Before you tell me, I’d like you to pass a little test. It’s called the Triple Filter Test.” “Triple filter?” asked his acquaintance. “That’s... read more