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Diogenes Laertios

    January 1, 0180 – January 1, 0240

    Diogenes Laertius was a biographer of Greek philosophers. His surviving work, 'Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers,' serves as a principal source for the history of Greek philosophy. This comprehensive compilation offers insights into the thoughts and lives of many of the ancient world's most significant thinkers, contributing greatly to our understanding of philosophical discourse.

    Diogenes Laertios
    Żywoty i poglądy słynnych filozofów
    Leben und Meinungen berühmter Philosophen. Buch I-X
    Leben und Meinungen berühmter Philosophen, Band 2
    Lives of eminent philosophers (Volume II)
    The Lives of Eminent Philosophers
    Lives of the Eminent Philosophers
    • 2020

      Lives of eminent philosophers (Volume II)

      • 712 pages
      • 25 hours of reading

      The significance of this book lies in its lasting impact on literature, recognized by academicians and scholars alike. It serves as an essential knowledge resource for future generations. Presented in its original print format, the book retains intentional marks and annotations, preserving its authentic nature and historical context.

      Lives of eminent philosophers (Volume II)
    • 2020

      Lives of the Eminent Philosophers

      • 480 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.5(10)Add rating

      The translation is based on the most authoritative edition of the Greek text. 'Lives of the Eminent Philosophers' is a crucial source for much of what we know about the origins of philosophy in ancient Greece. Accompanied by dozens of artworks and newly commissioned essays that shed light on Diogenes' context and influence, this new, complete translation provides a revealing glimpse into the philosophers of Plato's Academy, Aristotle's Lyceum, and Epicurus' Garden

      Lives of the Eminent Philosophers
    • 1989

      Diogenes Laertius (probably early third century BCE) compiled his compendium on the lives and doctrines of the ancient philosophers from hundreds of sources. It ranges over three centuries, from Thales to Epicurus, portraying forty-five important figures, and is enriched by numerous quotations.

      The Lives of Eminent Philosophers