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The Origins of Cynicism Word Scramble

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Word Scramble Quest is an engaging game that challenges players to unscramble key vocabulary terms. This game connects to the topic of ‘The Origins of Cynicism’ by testing players’ knowledge and critical thinking skills.

  • Unscramble key vocabulary terms
  • No time limit, but limited number of moves
  • Use spells to get extra moves
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Cynicism
The Cynics believed in rejecting societal norms and living a simple, self-sufficient life in tune with the natural world.
Diogenes
Diogenes famously lived in a large ceramic jar and openly criticized the customs and values of Athenian society.
Asceticism
Cynic philosophy often embraced asceticism as a means of achieving inner peace and freedom from desire.
Cosmopolitanism
Cynics promoted a cosmopolitan worldview, emphasizing the unity of humanity and the importance of compassion and kindness towards others.
Parrhesia
Cynic philosophers were known for their parrhesia, fearlessly criticizing authority figures and challenging societal norms.

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