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2nd-century Greek philosopher
Alcinous (Greek: Ἀλκίνοος Alkinoos) was a Middle Platonist philosopher. He probably lived in the 2nd century AD, although nothing is known about his life
Alcinous_(philosopher)
Topics referred to by the same term
Alcinous was a mythological king featured prominently in Homer's Odyssey. Alcinous may also refer to: Alcinous (philosopher), Middle Platonist philosopher
Alcinous_(disambiguation)
Philosophy in the ancient world
Marcus Aurelius (121 – 180 CE) Clement of Alexandria (150 – 215 CE) Alcinous (philosopher) (2nd century CE) Sextus Empiricus (3rd century CE) Alexander of
Ancient_philosophy
2nd-century Greek philosopher
the fact that a 19th-century German scholar, J. Freudenthal, attributed Alcinous's Handbook of Platonism to Albinus. This attribution has since been discredited
Albinus_(philosopher)
Son of Telemachus in Greek mythology
daughter of Alcinous, was said to be his mother by the 5th-century BC logographer Hellanicus of Lesbos and the 4th-century BC philosopher Aristotle. RE
Persepolis_(mythology)
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
unbroken lines of influence lead from ancient Greek and Hellenistic philosophers to Roman philosophy, early Islamic philosophy, medieval scholasticism
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. c. 500 BC)
Ἡράκλειτος, romanized: Hērákleitos; fl. c. 500 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from the city of Ephesus, which was then part of the Persian Empire.
Heraclitus
This list of ancient Greek philosophers contains philosophers who studied in ancient Greece or spoke Greek. Ancient Greek philosophy began in Miletus with
List of ancient Greek philosophers
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Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
Δημόκριτος, Dēmókritos; c. 460 – c. 370 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Abdera, primarily remembered today for his formulation of an atomic
Democritus
ancient Greece during the 6th and 5th centuries BC. The pre-Socratic philosophers include those who preceded Socrates and Plato, though in some cases it
List of pre-Socratic philosophers
List_of_pre-Socratic_philosophers
Greek philosopher and founder of Pyrrhonism (c.360-c.270 BC)
360 – c. 270 BC) was a Greek philosopher of Classical antiquity, credited as being the first Greek skeptic philosopher and founder of Pyrrhonism. Pyrrho
Pyrrho
Platonic philosophical system
texts were available in Arabic and Persian translations, and notable philosophers such as al-Farabi, Solomon ibn Gabirol (Avicebron), Avicenna (Ibn Sina)
Neoplatonism
Ancient school of philosophy
flouted such conventions openly and derisively in public. The first philosopher to outline these themes was Antisthenes, who had been a pupil of Socrates
Cynicism_(philosophy)
Ancient Greek philosopher
KRAT-il-əs; Ancient Greek: Κρατύλος, Kratylos) was an ancient Athenian philosopher from the mid-late 5th century BC, known mostly through his portrayal
Cratylus
Cynic philosopher
Greek: Κράτης ὁ Θηβαῖος; c. 365 – c. 285 BC) of Thebes was a Greek Cynic philosopher, the principal pupil of Diogenes of Sinope and the husband of Hipparchia
Crates_of_Thebes
Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
470 – 399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher from Classical Athens, perhaps the first Western moral philosopher, and a major inspiration on his student
Socrates
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 478 BC)
[ksenopʰánɛːs ho kolopʰɔ̌ːnios]; c. 570 – c. 478 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, poet, and critic of Homer. He was born in Ionia and travelled throughout
Xenophanes
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135)
Ancient Greek: Ἐπίκτητος, Epíktētos; c. 50 – c. 135 AD) was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia (present-day Pamukkale
Epictetus
Ancient Greek pythagorean philosopher
Damo (/ˈdeɪmoʊ/; Ancient Greek: Δαμώ; fl. c. 500 BC) was a Pythagorean philosopher said by many to have been the daughter of Pythagoras and Theano. Tradition
Damo_(philosopher)
5th-century BCE Greek philosopher
Λεύκιππος, Leúkippos; fl. 5th century BCE) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. He is traditionally credited as the founder of atomism, which he developed
Leucippus
Greek philosophers active before and during the time of Socrates
Pre-Socratic philosophers were mostly interested in cosmology, the beginning and the substance of the universe, but the inquiries of these early philosophers spanned
Pre-Socratic_philosophy
Period of Western philosophy
with Plato's theory of forms. The Peripatetic school was composed of philosophers who maintained and developed the philosophy of Aristotle after his death
Hellenistic_philosophy
Greek Neopythagorean philosopher (c.15–100)
(Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Τυανεύς; c. AD 15 – c. 100) was a Greek philosopher and religious leader from the town of Tyana, Cappadocia in Roman Anatolia
Apollonius_of_Tyana
Greek philosopher
Ancient Greek: Μυῖα, literally "Fly"; fl. c. 500 BC) was a Pythagorean philosopher and, according to later tradition, one of the daughters of Theano and
Myia
6th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher
Theano (/θiˈænoʊ/; Greek: Θεανώ) was a 6th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher. She has been called the wife or student of Pythagoras, although others
Theano_(philosopher)
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
Archelaus (/ɑːrkɪˈleɪəs/; Greek: Ἀρχέλαος; fl. 5th century BC) was a Greek philosopher, a pupil of Anaxagoras, and may have been a teacher of Socrates. He asserted
Archelaus_(philosopher)
Ancient Greek philosopher (341–270 BC)
Ancient Greek: Ἐπίκουρος Epikouros; 341–270 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher who founded the philosophical school of Epicureanism, which taught that
Epicurus
Greek philosopher (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
(Ancient Greek: Πυθαγόρας; c. 570 – c. 495 BC) was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath, and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism. His political
Pythagoras
2nd-century Roman philosopher and physician
Sextos Empeirikos; fl. mid-late 2nd century CE) was a Greek Pyrrhonist philosopher and Empiric school physician with Roman citizenship. His philosophical
Sextus_Empiricus
4th-century BCE Greek philosopher
Greek: Φαίδων ὁ Ἠλεῖος, gen.: Φαίδωνος; fl. 4th century BCE) was a Greek philosopher. A native of Elis, he was captured in war as a boy and sold into slavery
Phaedo_of_Elis
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
PLAY-toh; Ancient Greek: Πλάτων, Plátōn; c. 428–347 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher of Classical Athens who is most commonly considered the foundational
Plato
ancient Greek Pythagorean philosopher. Born in Tarentum in Magna Graecia, Lamiskos was a follower of the Pythagorean philosopher Archytas. Around 360 BC
Lamiskos
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 626 – c. 545 BC)
Greek: Θαλῆς; c. 626/623 – c. 548/545 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Miletus in Ionia, Asia Minor. Thales was one of the Seven Sages
Thales_of_Miletus
(died 355) Agrippa the Sceptic, (1st/2nd century)[e] Albinus, (c. 130) Alcinous, (2nd century)[e] Alcuin, (c. 740 – 804)[b] Alexander of Aphrodisias, (2nd
List of philosophers born in the 1st through 10th centuries
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_1st_through_10th_centuries
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 586 – c. 526 BC)
was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Miletus in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). He was the last of the three philosophers of the Milesian School, after
Anaximenes_of_Miletus
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 610 – c. 546 BC)
Ἀναξίμανδρος Anaximandros; c. 610 – c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus, a city of Ionia (in modern-day Turkey). He belonged
Anaximander
Hellenistic philosopher, founder of Stoicism (c. 334–c. 262 BC)
Ζήνων ὁ Κιτιεύς, Zēnōn ho Kitieus; c. 334 – c. 262 BC) was a Hellenistic philosopher from Citium (Κίτιον, Kition), Cyprus. He was the founder of the Stoic
Zeno_of_Citium
Philosophical tradition of Italy
AD), Marcus Aurelius (121–180 AD), Clement of Alexandria (150–215 AD), Alcinous (2nd century AD), Sextus Empiricus (3rd century AD), Alexander of Aphrodisias
Italian_philosophy
Philosophical system
side are those we are now arguing about and whom one would alone call philosophers." "How do you mean?" "The lovers of sights and sounds like beautiful
Platonism
Epic poem attributed to Homer
Nausicaä to recover him. In the court of Nausicaä's parents Arete and Alcinous, Odysseus excels at athletic games and is overcome with emotion when the
Odyssey
5th century BC Greek philosopher
Ἐμπεδοκλῆς; c. 494 – c. 434 BC, fl. 444–443 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and a native citizen of Akragas, a Greek city in Sicily. Empedocles'
Empedocles
Ancient Greek philosopher
Xeniades (Greek: Ξενιάδης) was a skeptical philosopher from Corinth, probably a follower of the pre-Socratic Xenophanes. There may have been two such
Xeniades
Greek philosopher (c. 495 – c. 430 BC)
Greek: Ζήνων ὁ Ἐλεάτης; c. 490 – c. 430 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea, in Southern Italy (Magna Graecia). He was a student of Parmenides
Zeno_of_Elea
5th-century BC Greek physician and philosopher
early Greek medical writer and philosopher-scientist. He has been described as one of the most eminent natural philosophers and medical theorists of antiquity
Alcmaeon_of_Croton
Hellenistic Greek philosopher (c. 204/5–270)
Ancient Greek: Πλωτῖνος, Plōtînos; c. 204/5 – 270 AD) was an ancient Greek philosopher, born and raised in Roman Egypt. He is widely regarded by modern scholars
Plotinus
Philosophical system based on the teachings of Pythagoras
Pythagorean philosophers moved to mainland Greece while others regrouped in Rhegium. By about 400 BC the majority of Pythagorean philosophers had left Italy
Pythagoreanism
Irish classicist and philosopher (born 1939)
in the Development of Platonism and Christianity, Aldershot: Ashgate. Alcinous (1995), Dillon, J. M. (ed.), The Handbook of Platonism (translation and
John_M._Dillon
6th century BC Spartan philosopher, ephor and writer
"brevity is a way of philosophy", which means that the best way of being a philosopher is through brevity and describes the Spartans' way of thinking and attitude
Chilon_of_Sparta
Greek philosopher (c. 435 – c. 365 BC)
Greek: Εὐκλείδης Eucleides; c. 435 – c. 365 BC) was a Greek Socratic philosopher who founded the Megarian school of philosophy. He was a pupil of Socrates
Euclid_of_Megara
Legendary Greek king of Ithaca
Phaeacians. After he tells them his story, the Phaeacians, led by King Alcinous, agree to help Odysseus get home. They deliver him at night, while he is
Odysseus
Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
or 7th century BCE), was a possibly historic or legendary Presocratic philosopher about whom many legendary feats were ascribed in antiquity, including
Hermotimus_of_Clazomenae
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
(/ˈjʊərɪtəs/; Ancient Greek: Εὔρυτος; fl. 400 BC) was an eminent Pythagorean philosopher from Magna Graecia who Iamblichus in one passage describes as a native
Eurytus_(Pythagorean)
Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher
one philosopher with this name. Although he was a natural philosopher, Aristotle refused to place him among the other great pre-Socratic philosophers "because
Hippo_(philosopher)
Greek philosophy centred in Miletus, Ionia in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE
The Ionian school of pre-Socratic philosophy refers to Ancient Greek philosophers, or a school of thought, in Ionia in the 6th century BC, the first in
Ionian_school_(philosophy)
Pythagorean philosopher
Ancient Greek: Ἀριγνώτη, Arignṓtē; fl. c. 500 BC) was a Pythagorean philosopher from Croton, Magna Graecia, or from Samos. She was known as a student
Arignote
Philosophical system
in 307 BCE and based upon the teachings of Epicurus, an ancient Greek philosopher. Epicurus was an atomist and materialist, following in the steps of Democritus
Epicureanism
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
Ἐλεάτης; fl. late sixth or early fifth century BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from Elea in Magna Graecia (Southern Italy). Parmenides was born in the
Parmenides
Cyrenaic philosopher (active 290 BC)
Hegesias (Ancient Greek: Ἡγησίας; fl. 290 BC) of Cyrene was a Cyrenaic philosopher. He argued that eudaimonia (happiness) is impossible to achieve, and
Hegesias_of_Cyrene
Greek philosopher, founder of Cynicism (c.446–c.366 BCE)
Ἀντισθένης, pronounced [an.tis.tʰén.ε:s]; c. 446 – c. 366 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates. Antisthenes first learned rhetoric under Gorgias
Antisthenes
Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism
modern philosophy. Pyrrhonism is named after Pyrrho of Elis, a Greek philosopher in the 4th century BCE who was credited by the later Pyrrhonists with
Pyrrhonism
Greek philosopher (c. 465 – c. 395 BC)
Πρόδικος ὁ Κεῖος, Pródikos ho Keios; c. 465 BC – c. 395 BC) was a Greek philosopher, and part of the first generation of Sophists. He came to Athens as ambassador
Prodicus
Ancient Roman philosopher
ISBN 978-0-521-04054-9. Retrieved 16 April 2023. Dillon, John (28 October 1993). Alcinous: The Handbook of Platonism. Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-159113-6. Retrieved
Gaius_the_Platonist
6th-century Neoplatonist philosopher
Ὀλυμπιόδωρος ὁ Νεώτερος; born c. 495–505; died after 565) was a Neoplatonic philosopher, astrologer and teacher who lived in the early years of the Byzantine
Olympiodorus_the_Younger
5th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher
Greek: Ἵππασος ὁ Μεταποντῖνος, Híppasos; c. 530 – c. 450 BC) was a Greek philosopher and early follower of Pythagoras. Little is known about his life or his
Hippasus
Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher (c.490–c.420 BC)
-ass; Greek: Πρωταγόρας; c. 490 BC – c. 420 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher and rhetorical theorist. He is numbered as one of the sophists by Plato
Protagoras
1st-century BC Roman poet and philosopher
lʊˈkreːtɪ.ʊs ˈkaːrʊs]; c. 99 – October 15, 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher. His only known work is the philosophical poem De rerum natura, a didactic
Lucretius
5th-century BC Greek Eleatic philosopher
"invalid arguments starting from false assumptions". The later Peripatetic philosopher, Aristocles of Messene, also had little admiration for Melissus, calling
Melissus_of_Samos
1st-century BC Greek Epicurean philosopher and poet
"love of the people"; c. 110 – prob. c. 40 or 35 BC) was an Epicurean philosopher and poet. He studied under Zeno of Sidon in Athens, before moving to
Philodemus
Stage of philosophy development
lectures, of which we possess the introduction. Around the same time, Alcinous wrote an extant treatise on Platonism, in which he postulated three principles:
Middle_Platonism
4th-century BC Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and statesman
(Tarentum) in modern Apulia, Southern Italy. He was a scientist and philosopher affiliated with the Pythagorean school and famous for being the reputed
Archytas
Greek island
Dionysius Rodotheatos (1849-1892), composer Platon Drakoulis (1858–1934), philosopher, writer, politician Lorentzos Mavilis (1860–1912), poet Ioannis Metaxas
Ithaca_(island)
Ancient Greek philosopher
Antiochus Eudorus of Alexandria Philo of Alexandria Plutarch Gaius Apuleius Alcinous Galen more... Neopythagorean Nigidius Figulus Apollonius of Tyana Moderatus
Metrodorus_of_Cos
Term in ancient Greek philosophy and Christian theology
οὐσιότης (essentiality) was also derived. It was used by Platonists, like Alcinous, as designation for one of the basic properties of divinity or godhead
Ousia
6th-century BCE Greek mythographer and proto-philosopher
Σύριος; fl. 6th century BCE) was an Ancient Greek mythographer and proto-philosopher from the island of Syros. Little is known about his life and death. Some
Pherecydes_of_Syros
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
romanized: Diogénēs ho Apollōniátēs; fl. 5th century BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, and was a native of the Milesian colony Apollonia in Thrace. He lived
Diogenes_of_Apollonia
Ancient Greek philosopher and politician
Laërtius, Diogenes. "The Seven Sages: Pittacus" . Lives of the Eminent Philosophers. Vol. 1:1. Translated by Hicks, Robert Drew (Two volume ed.). Loeb Classical
Pittacus_of_Mytilene
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
Ἀναξαγόρας, Anaxagóras; c. 500 BC – c. 428 BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Born in Clazomenae at a time when Asia Minor was under the control of
Anaxagoras
with the works of Plato include the Platonic handbooks of Albinus and Alcinous, Diogenes Laertius's Life of Plato, Theon of Smyrna's Mathematics Useful
List of manuscripts of Plato's dialogues
List_of_manuscripts_of_Plato's_dialogues
2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician
characteristic tongue-in-cheek style, with which he frequently ridiculed philosophers and priests, speculative beliefs about the nature of the universe, religious
Lucian
Tyrant of Corinth
group of philosophers and rulers from early Greece, but some authors leave him out of the list. In Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Diogenes
Periander
Pythagorean philosopher
Brotinus, Βροτῖνος; fl. 6th century BCE), Magna Graecia, was a Pythagorean philosopher and a friend and disciple of Pythagoras. Alcmaeon dedicated his works
Brontinus
Athenian statesman (c. 630 – c. 560 BC)
560 BC) was an archaic Athenian statesman, lawmaker, political philosopher (philosopher in an etymological sense), and poet. He was one of the Seven Sages
Solon
Human flourishing in ancient Greek philosophy
not or it neither is nor is not. With respect to aretē, the Pyrrhonist philosopher Sextus Empiricus said: If one defines a system as an attachment to a
Eudaimonia
Greek philosopher (c. 470 – c. 385 BC)
Philólaos; c. 470 – c. 385 BC) was a Greek Pythagorean and pre-Socratic philosopher. He was born in a Greek colony in Italy and migrated to Greece. Philolaus
Philolaus
Greek philosopher and sophist (483–375 BC)
Γοργίας; c. 483 BC – c. 375 BC) was an ancient Greek sophist, pre-Socratic philosopher, and rhetorician who was a native of Leontinoi in Sicily. Several doxographers
Gorgias
Ancient Greek physician
Antiochus Eudorus of Alexandria Philo of Alexandria Plutarch Gaius Apuleius Alcinous Galen more... Neopythagorean Nigidius Figulus Apollonius of Tyana Moderatus
Calliphon_of_Croton
Greek philosopher (fl. 110 BC)
Theaetetus Commentator Philo of Alexandria Plutarch Justin Martyr Gaius Albinus Alcinous Alexander Peloplaton Apuleius Atticus Maximus of Tyre Numenius of Apamea
Metrodorus_of_Stratonicea
philosophy of late antiquity. List of ancient Greek philosophers List of Cynic philosophers List of Epicurean philosophers List of Stoic philosophers
List_of_ancient_Platonists
Teachers of 5th century BC Greece
predominantly to young statesmen and nobility. Certain sophists are regarded as philosophers in their own right. The first credited sophist, Protagoras, argued that
Sophist
4th-century philosopher
Multiple features of his commentary have been traced to Theon of Smyrna, Alcinous’ Didaskalikos, works attributed to the Pseudo-Plutarch, Philo of Alexandria
Calcidius
Ancient Greek philosopher
northwest of Asia Minor. Laërtius, Diogenes. "Plato" . Lives of the Eminent Philosophers. Vol. 1:3. Translated by Hicks, Robert Drew (Two volume ed.). Loeb Classical
Timolaus_of_Cyzicus
Concept in Stoic philosophy
can be traced back to the work of the first Stoic philosopher, Zeno of Citium. The Stoic philosopher Hierocles saw it as the basis for all animal impulses
Oikeiôsis
Epistemology classification method
of Stoicism (especially Chrysippus), of Middle Platonism (especially Alcinous, Maximus of Tyre, Philo) and of Neoplatonism (especially Plotinus, Porphyry)
Diairesis
Italian humanist
circulated it in manuscript. Giovanni Andrea Bussi printed his translation of Alcinous, and Cusanus cast Balbi and Bussi as interlocutors in his dialogue De lì
Pietro_Balbi
2nd century Platonist philosopher
proximity of Hierax's way of thinking to that of Middle Platonists such as Alcinous, Apuleius and Maximus of Tyre is the only indication for the dating, which
Hierax_(Platonist)
6th-century BC Greek sage
Diogenes Laertius included Bias in his Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, which is where most information about Bias has been preserved for modern
Bias_of_Priene
Socratic dialogue by Plato concerning the nature of knowledge
outlined in the Meno. The Theaetetus is also referenced frequently by Alcinous in his Handbook of Platonism. In Late antiquity, the work was included
Theaetetus_(dialogue)
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
romanized: Mētrodōros Lampsakēnos; fl. 5th century BC) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher from town of Lampsacus on the eastern shore of the Hellespont. According
Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the elder)
Metrodorus_of_Lampsacus_(the_elder)
Thus we have Albinus, who wrote an introduction to Plato's works, and Alcinous and Apuleius who both wrote manuals of Platonism. From the physician Galen
Commentaries_on_Plato
Greek epic poem dated to the 3rd century BC
western coast of Greece. It is here they encounter the other Colchian fleet. Alcinous, the virtuous king of Drepane, offers to mediate between the two sides
Argonautica
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