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Which notable figure did Diogenes famously mock?

  • Plato

  • Socrates

  • Alexander the Great

  • Aristotle

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Alexander the Great, the Macedonian conqueror who established one of the largest empires of the ancient world, was frequently mocked by Diogenes, a renowned Greek philosopher known for his unorthodox lifestyle and eccentric behavior. Diogenes challenged the conventional notions of wealth, power, and social norms, often using satire and provocative actions to convey his philosophical ideas.
The Diogenes Quest: Unearth the Wisdom of the Greek Cynic Philosopher

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