提尼斯是一个古城名,在埃及尼罗河中游西岸,今纳贾哈马迪附近。
亚里士多德明确看不起亚历山大假装神圣,国王以叛国罪处死了亚里士多德的侄外孙卡里斯提尼斯。
Aristotle had made no secret of his contempt for Alexander's pretense of divinity, and the king had executed Aristotle's grandnephew Callisthenes as a traitor.
一天,征服了半个文明世界的亚历山大大帝看见提奥奇尼斯坐在大坛里晒太阳。
One day, Alexander the Great, conqueror of half the civilized world, saw Diogenes sitting in his tub in the sunshine.
提奥奇尼斯是公元前四世纪一位著名的希腊哲学家,就是他创立了犬儒派哲学。
Diogenes was a famous Greek philosopher of the fourth centery B.C.,who established the philosophy of cynicism.
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