Diogenes syndrome is a behavioral disorder that affects older adults. It occurs in both men and women. The main symptoms are excessive hoarding, dirty homes, and poor personal hygiene. People with ...

Diogenes syndrome involves self-neglect, social isolation, and hoarding, often leading to unsanitary living conditions and health issues. It is not a conscious choice, but a behavioral condition.

King Alexander the Great was visiting the city of Corinth in the fourth century B.C. He had rallied many of the Greek city states to assist him in invading the Persian Empire. At the age of only 20 he ...

Thought of the day: Diogenes was not a thinker who pursued influence through political systems or institutions. Instead, he ...

The wisdom of Greek thinkers has been in high demand in recent decades. Consider books that urge us to travel with Epicurus, follow Aristotle’s way or accompany Plato to the Googleplex. It was only a ...

Diogenes of Sinope was an ancient Greek philosopher and self-proclaimed "Citizen of the World" who, at different points, allegedly lived in a wine barrel (or possibly another kind of jar), urinated on ...

Classicist Kuin (Lucian’s Laughing Gods) offers a enthralling intellectual history of Diogenes, the founder of Cynicism—a word derived from the Greek for “dog,” the moniker bestowed on Diogenes by ...

Translated by Shirin Karimi, the young adult book carries the original illustrations by Vincent Sorel. At its most basic, philosophy is about learning how to think about the world around us. It should ...