The study of philosophy had its beginning among the barbarians. They urge that the Persians have had their Magi, the Babylonians or Assyrians their Chaldaeans, ...
He was a native of Cnossos in Crete, though from wearing his hair long he did not look like a Cretan. One day he was sent into the country by his father to look ...
Brill's New Pauly: "Diogenes Laertius, author of the only extant work from antiquity that offers a comprehensive representation of the history of Greek ...
Diogenes then expressly declares the end to be to act with good reason in the selection of what is natural. Archedemus says the end is to live in the ...
The wise man will also feel grief, according to Diogenes in the fifth book of his Epilecta. And he will take a suit into court. 10.1.120 He will leave written ...
Diogenes Laërtius was a biographer of the Greek philosophers. Little is definitively known about his life, but his surviving Lives and Opinions of Eminent ...
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Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers, translated by Robert Drew Hicks (1929) Loeb Classical Library 1925, a work in the public domain.
Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, edited by R. D. Hicks, Book 1, Section 1, Line 3 and Section 6, lines 3-5, Perseus Digital Library, Tufts ...
DIOGENES LAERTIUS. BOOK II. CHAPTER VIII. ARISTIPPUS. Available on the Perseus Digital Library http://www.perseus ... Perseus:text:1999.01.0258:book=2:chapter= ...
