Philosopher

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Apollonius of Tyana (9)

Apollonius of Tyana: charismatic teacher and miracle worker (first century CE). Born in Tyana, he may have belonged to a branch of ancient philosophy called neo-Pythagoreanism. He received divine honors in the third century. Although the Athenian sophist (professional orator) Philostratus…

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Aristotle

Aristotle (384-322): greatest philosopher of Antiquity, teacher of Alexander the Great. Aristotle Plato's most famous student was Aristotle of Stagira, the son of…

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Augustine

Augustine (Latin Aurelius Augustinus): Roman orator, bishop of Hippo (Africa),philosopher, theologian, and one of the most prolific authors of Antiquity.Early Life …

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Chrysippus

Chrysippus of Soli (c.279-c.206): Cilician philosopher, second leader of the Stoa. Chrysippus Zeno of Kition was succeeded as head of the Stoic…

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