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- Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
6: ...s lifetime, and especially after his death, his exploits inspired a literary tradition in which he app...
9: ...eeping in the company of snakes, but by [[Zeus]]. Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.2-3) relates that both Phi...
11: ...er was [[Zeus]], rather than Philip. According to Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.1), his father descended f...
14: ...omannus]], the recently crowned King of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexander t...
16: ...ad pledged allegiance to Philip were not quick to pledge it to a 20-year-old boy. He immediately order... - Anacharsis (4399 bytes)
2: ...n; those who have ''no'' skill, judge"'' —[[Diogenes Laertius]], of Anacharsis.
14: ...e bears three clusters of grapes: the first wine, pleasure; the second, drunkenness, the third, disgus...
28: ...lassicpersuasion.org/pw/diogenes/dlanacharsis.htm Diogenes Laertius, ''Lives of the Philosophers'' i, 101: b... - Anaxarchus (1184 bytes)
3: ... Great]] in his Asiatic campaigns. According to [[Diogenes Laertius]] (Lives 9.10.2), in response to Alexand...
5: [[Plutarch]] tells a story that at [[Bactra]], in [[32...
7: Diogenes Laertius (Lives 9.10.3) also says that [[Nicocreo...
9: ...epithet ''eudaimonikos'' ("fortunate"), usually applied to him, that he held the end of life to be ''[... - Pyrrho (3149 bytes)
1: ...er of the school known as '''[[Pyrrhonism]]'''. [[Diogenes Laertius]], quoting from [[Apollodorus]], says th...
3: ...better than another. Thirdly, these results are applied to life in general. Pyrrho concludes that, sin...
5: ...de to things (the third question), ought to be complete suspense of judgment. We can be certain of not... - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
13: ...ssential organizing factor of this life: the disciples would sing hymns to [[Apollo]] together regular...
17: ...oo]]s, including the proper way to stir a fire or place one's shoes before going to sleep.
21: The idea that Pythagoras forbade his disciples to eat beans has been questioned by some recent...
25: ... scientist, or a wild [[shaman]]-figure. <!-- examples here might be nice --> The truth no doubt lies ...
33: ...hat Pythagoras coined the term "cosmos", a term implying a universe with orderly movements and events. - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
4: ...n [[ancient Greek]] [[philosopher]]. Along with [[Plato]], he is often considered to be one of the two...
8: ...gh Plato and a few other writers. The writings of Plato and Aristotle form the core of [[Ancient philo...
10: ...ge has ethical as well as scientific importance. Plato can be called, with qualification, an [[ideali...
12: Aristotle, by contrast, placed much more value on knowledge gained from the ...
21: ...The surviving works are known and respected for a plain and unadorned (though not easy) style; not one... - Plato (17363 bytes)
1: ...ue 1.jpg|thumb|Statue of a philosopher, presumely Plato, in [[Delphi]].]]
2: '''Plato''' [[May 21]] [[427 BC]] – c. [[347 BC...
4: ...to us under his name. All the known dialogues of Plato survive; some of the dialogues which the Greek...
6: ...ue is Socrates' point of view, and how much of it Plato's.
8: ...n is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato." -- [[Alfred North Whitehead]], Process and R... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
464: *[[Diogenes Laertius]], (3rd century){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
465: *[[Diogenes Apolloniates]], (c. 460 BC){{fn|R}}
466: *[[Diogenes of Oenoanda]], (2nd Century){{fn|R}}
467: *[[Diogenes of Sinope|Diogenes the Cynic of Sinope]], (412-323 BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ...f the Empire even as late as [[Heraclius]] (who replaced the traditional Roman imperial title of "Augu...
77: *[[Constantine VII]] Porphyrogenitus (the Purple-born) (905-959, ruled [[913]] - [[959]]) –...
87: *[[Zoe (empress)|Zo�]] Porphyrogenita (the Purple-born) (978-1050, regent [[1028]] - [[1050]]) &nd...
98: *[[Romanus IV]] Diogenes (1032-1072, co-emperor [[1067]] - [[1071]]) &ndas...
119: ...gus|Palaeologan Dynasty]] (restored at Constantinople)==
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