Todd I am forgetting - is this tied to an Epicurean context or chapter?
No, this is in the "Life of Diogenes". Amusingly, the anecdote is about Diogenes making fun of Plato.
(I took your advice and decided to read DL in its entirety.)
Todd I am forgetting - is this tied to an Epicurean context or chapter?
No, this is in the "Life of Diogenes". Amusingly, the anecdote is about Diogenes making fun of Plato.
(I took your advice and decided to read DL in its entirety.)
There is a lot of fun stuff in there - you won't regret it!
Diogenes the Cynic, unless I am mistaken; in response to Aristotle. Aristotle made the first serious effort to catalogue and categorize animals.
Edit; oops! Hadn't refreshed.