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Sextus Empiricus

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Author(s): Schorn, Stefan
2nd cent./early 3rd cent. AD; Pyrrhonist Sceptic. Works

Epicurus

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Author(s): Schorn, Stefan
b. 342/1 BC in Samos; d. 271/0 BC in Athens; Greek philosopher. Works The three great didactic epistles To Herodotus, To Pythocles and To Menoeceus have been preserved in the tenth book of the Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes [17] Laertius (Diog. Laert.), at the end of which we also find the Kýriai dóxai; additionally, there is a Gnomologium in a Vatican manuscript. Fragments of the principal work On Nature, numerous philosophical and private letters, as well as other writings, have also been preserved, mainly in papyri from Herculaneum. Papyri The editions of the …

Epictetus

(943 words)

Author(s): Schorn, Stefan
b. ca. AD 50 in Hierapolis in Phrygia; d. ca. AD 125/130 in Nicopolis in Epirus; Popular Stoic philosopher. Works Epictetus himself did not write anything, but his pupil Flavius Arrianus [2] published a collection of Discourses and a summary of his teachings; fragments of further writings about his doctrine are extant. Scholia

Epiktetos [2]

(851 words)

Author(s): Schorn, Stefan
geb. um 50 n.Chr. in Hierapolis in Phrygien; gest. um 125/130 n.Chr. in Nikopolis in Epeiros; stoischer Popularphilosoph. Werke Epiktet verfasste selbst keine Schriften, doch veröffentlichte sein Schüler Flavius → Arrianos [2] eine Sammlung von Lehrgesprächen und eine Zusammenfassung der Lehre; daneben existieren Fragmente weiterer Schriften über seine Lehre. Scholien Die wenigen Scholien finden sich in der Ausgabe von H. Schenkl…