: Or, Philosophy as a Way of Strife Christian Wildberg in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy, Volume 00 Published in print: 0000 Published Online: February 0000 ISBN: 0000000000000 eISBN: 0000000000000 Item type: chapter Publisher: Oxford University Press DOI: 00.0000/oso/0000000000000.000.0000 Subject: Philosophy, Ancient Philosophy Historians of philosophy (such as Hegel, Hadot, Cooper, among others) tend to marginalize the ancient Cynics as philosophically uninteresting, and moreover as irrelevant for a proper understanding of 