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#465 - Diogenes: The Original Cynic: A Dialogue with Inger N. I. Kuin

#465 - Diogenes: The Original Cynic: A Dialogue with Inger N. I. Kuin

Converging Dialogues

January 15, 20261h 2m

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Show Notes

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Inger Kuin about the philosopher Diogenes. They discuss the impact of Diogenes, his personal development, embodied philosophy, human reason, interactions with Plato, suffering, pleasure, desire, and how we apply his philosophy in the modern world.

Inger N. I. Kuin is an associate professor of classics at the University of Virginia. Born in the Netherlands, she worked as a journalist before receiving an MA in philosophy from the University of Amsterdam and a PhD in classics from New York University. She is the author of the book, Diogenes.



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