Metrocles of Maroneia
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Metrocles of Maroneia was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Cynic school, known as a student of Crates of Thebes and for helping develop Cynic ethical teachings on simplicity and self-sufficiency.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Metrocles of Maroneia canonical | 5 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cynic philosopher
ⓘ
ancient Greek philosopher ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Crates of Thebes
ⓘ
Cynic ethics ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek culture ⓘ |
| emphasized |
living according to nature
ⓘ
moral self-discipline ⓘ rejection of luxury ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic philosophy ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 3rd century BC (approximate) ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Crates of Thebes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Cynic ethical teachings
ⓘ
teaching self-sufficiency ⓘ teaching simplicity ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| memberOf | Cynic school ⓘ |
| nationality | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| notableRole | developer of Cynic ethics ⓘ |
| occupation | philosopher ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus |
ethics
ⓘ
practical morality ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Cynicism ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Maroneia ⓘ |
| region | Ancient Thrace ⓘ |
| studentOf | Crates of Thebes ⓘ |
| taught |
autarkeia (self-sufficiency)
ⓘ
simplicity in living ⓘ |
| tradition | Cynic tradition ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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