Hipparchia of Maroneia - Robins, Henry E
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The story of The Bold Philosopher Who Shattered Ancient Greek Norms Venture into the remarkable life of Hipparchia of Maroneia, the fearless philosopher who defied societal conventions and left an indelible mark on ancient Greek thought. Born in Thrace around 350 BC, Hipparchia boldly rejected the traditional roles expected of women, choosing instead to dedicate her life to the pursuit of wisdom and the radical teachings of Cynicism. This captivating biography unveils how Hipparchia, captivated by Crates of Thebes' teachings, pursued a path vastly different from the societal norms of her time.…mehr

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The story of The Bold Philosopher Who Shattered Ancient Greek Norms Venture into the remarkable life of Hipparchia of Maroneia, the fearless philosopher who defied societal conventions and left an indelible mark on ancient Greek thought. Born in Thrace around 350 BC, Hipparchia boldly rejected the traditional roles expected of women, choosing instead to dedicate her life to the pursuit of wisdom and the radical teachings of Cynicism. This captivating biography unveils how Hipparchia, captivated by Crates of Thebes' teachings, pursued a path vastly different from the societal norms of her time. Fueled by an unwavering commitment to the Cynic philosophy, she abandoned the luxuries of her upbringing for a life of simplicity and shamelessness, joining Crates in public demonstrations of their beliefs. Readers will journey through the fascinating moments of Hipparchia's life-from her profound love for Crates, which led her to threaten her own life if denied marriage, to their life together challenging Athenian conventions by living in stoas and porticoes, and even engaging in everyday activities with radical honesty and transparency. Hipparchia's story shines as a testament to human resilience, intellectual freedom, and the pursuit of authenticity. Immerse yourself in the life story of a remarkable woman who broke barriers. Gain a deeper understanding of ancient Greek society and the revolutionary ideas that challenged its norms. Access Hipparchia's world through an engaging narrative that brings her experiences and struggles vividly to life. Enjoy rich illustrations and historical documents that enhance your reading experience. Be inspired by Hipparchia's courage, determination, and philosophical insights, which continue to resonate today. Unlock the enthralling story of Hipparchia of Maroneia and witness the power of a life dedicated to defying conventions. Let her journey fuel your pursuit of wisdom, authenticity, and intellectual freedom. Add this compelling biography to your collection today and be inspired by one of history's most daring philosophers.
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