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Presocratics

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Author(s): Laks, André
[German version] Since the influential edition by H. Diels [1], the term 'Presocratics' usually refers to a very diverse group of Greek thinkers. Not all of them lived before Socrates [2] (some of them - such as the Sophists, Democritus [1] and Philolaus [2] - were his contemporaries), but t…

Hermeias

(105 words)

Author(s): Laks, André
[English version] [3] von Alexandreia neuplaton. Philosoph Neuplatonischer Philosoph des 5. Jh. n. Chr. H. war (wie Proklos) in Athen Schüler des Syrianos…

Vorsokratiker

(604 words)

Author(s): Laks, André; Ü:B.v.R.
[English version] Seit der maßgeblichen Edition von H. Diels [1] ein gebräuchlicher Ausdruck für die Bezeichnung einer Gruppe ganz unterschiedlicher griech. Denker, die zwar nicht alle zeitlich vor Sokrates [2] zu datieren sind (einige von ihnen - die Sophisten, Demokritos [1] oder Philolaos [2] - sind zumindest seine Zeitgenossen), die aber durch sein Denken (noch) nicht beeinflußt waren (vgl. [2. VIII]). Der Erfolg dieser Bezeichnung w…

Hermeias [1-2]

(260 words)

Author(s): Meister, Klaus (Berlin) | Di Marco, Massimo (Fondi Latina) | Laks, André
(Ἑρμείας; Hermeías) see also Hermias (Ἑρμίας; Hermías). [German version] [1] Of Methymna, author of Sikelika, dated 4th cent. BC of Methymna. Probably 4th cent. BC. First ‘foreign’ author of Sikeliká, comprising 10 or 12 bks and covering the period up to 376/5 (Diod. Sic. 15,37,3). As only a single fragment is extant, he hardly seems to have influenced the subsequent tradition. Meister, Klaus (Berlin) Bibliography Fr.: FGrH 558. Bibliography: K. Meister, Die griech. Geschichtsschreibung, 1990, 69. [German version] [2] Of Curium, iambic poet, Hellenistic period …