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which every Cynic carried:
There is a city Pera in the
midst of wine-dark
Tuphos, Fair and fruitful,
filthy all about,
possessing nothing, Into
which no...
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Typhus has been
described since at
least 1528. The name
comes from the Gr****
tûphos (τῦφος),
meaning hazy or
smoky and
commonly used as a word for delusion...
- ethics, some Cynics, such as Monimus,
addressed epistemology with
regard to
tuphos (τῦφος)
expressing skeptical views.
Cynic philosophy had a
major impact...
- wind-god, and
ancient sources ****ociated him with the Gr****
words tuphon,
tuphos meaning "whirlwind".
Other theories include derivation from a Gr**** root...
- type, typography,
typology typh-
smoke Gr**** τύφειν (túphein), τῦφος (
tûphos), τυφώδης typhoid, typhous,
typhus tyrann- terrible,
tyrant Gr**** τύραννος...
- type, typography,
typology typh-
smoke Gr**** τύφειν (túphein), τῦφος (
tûphos), τυφώδης typhoid, typhous,
typhus tyrann- terrible,
tyrant Gr**** τύραννος...
- madness."
Monimus was
famous for
saying that "everything is vanity"(τῦφος,
tuphos,
literally 'mist' or 'smoke'). In book two of Meditations,
Marcus Aurelius...