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[-] who8mydamnoreos@lemmy.world 62 points 1 year ago

Cynics saw the dog as the greatest example of a virtuous life, hence the dog in the statue.

[-] Lileath@lemmy.blahaj.zone 16 points 1 year ago

Well, their name comes from the greek word for dog, it only makes sense for this to be alluded to in a statue of Diogenes.

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