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The role of anecdote in the transmission of philosophical content on the example of Diogenes of Sinope
The thesis analyses the use and occurrence of anecdote in philosophical content. The first chapter starts with the analysis of various definitions of anecdote and separation of common elements. As a result the unified definition of anecdote used in the following part of the thesis is recieved. Next, some examples of use of the anecdote in philosophy are presented and discussed. In the second chapter Diogenes of Sinope and the specificity of the sources of information about him is established. The third chapter is an analysis of Diogenes' beliefs in the terms of it's synergy with the anecdotal transmission, that concludes with the formulation of the definition of philosophical anecdote.
Table of contents
Introduction
Chapter 1. Anecdote as a tool of transmission of philosophical content
1.1. The concept of anecdote
1.2. Anecdote and philosophical content
Chapter 2. Diogenes of Sinope as an anecdotal character
2.1. The character Diogenes of Sinope
2.2. The issue of anecdotal nature of information about Diogenes of Sinope
Chapter 3. Anecdotal transmission in the context of philosophical beliefs of Diogenes of Sinope
3.1. Specificity of the beliefs of Diogenes of Sinope and the anecdotal nature of his philosophy
3.2. Specificity of the anecdote as a tool of transmission of philosophical content
Conclusion