| Name
|
Life
|
School
|
Notes
|
| Acrion
|
5th/4th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
visited by Plato
|
| Adrastus of Aphrodisias
|
2nd century AD
|
Peripatetic
|
wrote commentaries on Aristotle's works and a commentary on Plato's Timaeus
|
| Aedesia
|
5th century
|
Neoplatonic
|
wife of Hermias, and mother of Ammonius and Heliodorus
|
| Aedesius
|
3rd/4th century
|
Neoplatonic
|
studied under Iamblichus before founding his own school in Pergamum
|
| Aeneas of Gaza
|
5th/6th century
|
Neoplatonic
|
Christian convert who studied under Hierocles
|
| Aenesidemus
|
1st century BC?
|
Pyrrhonist
|
wrote a book called Pyrrhonist Discourses which became a central text for the Pyrrhonists
|
| Aesara
|
5th/4th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
wrote On Human Nature, of which a fragment is preserved by Stobaeus
|
| Aeschines of Neapolis
|
2nd/1st century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
shared the leadership of the Academy at Athens together with Charmadas and Clitomachus about 110 BC
|
| Aeschines of Sphettus
|
5th/4th century BC
|
Socratic
|
part of Socrates' circle and likely present at his death
|
| Aetius
|
4th century AD
|
Peripatetic
|
Antiochean convert to Christianity who studied in Alexandria
|
| Agapius
|
5th/6th century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
studied under Marinus of Neapolis. known for his learning
|
| Agathobulus
|
1st/2nd century AD
|
Cynic
|
known for his severe asceticism and teacher of Demonax
|
| Agathosthenes
|
uncertain date
|
geographer, historian or philosopher
|
referred to by Tzetzes as his authority in matters connected with geography.
|
| Agrippa the Skeptic
|
1st/2nd century AD
|
Pyrrhonist
|
thought to be the creator of the "five grounds of doubt"
|
| Albinus
|
2nd century AD
|
Middle Platonist
|
| Alcibiades
|
450-404 BC
|
Socratic
|
Athenian General and Politician
|
| Alcinous
|
2nd century AD?
|
Middle Platonist
|
| Alcmaeon of Croton
|
5th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
interested in medicine
|
| Alexamenus of Teos
|
5th century BC?
|
Socratic
|
may have been the first to write philosophical dialogues
|
| Alexander of Aegae
|
1st century AD
|
Peripatetic
|
tutored the emperor Nero
|
| Alexander of Aphrodisias
|
2nd/3rd century AD
|
Peripatetic
|
influential commentator on the Corpus Aristotelicum
|
| Alexicrates
|
1st/2nd century AD
|
Pythagorean
|
| Alexinus
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Megarian
|
founded his own school which did not fare well
|
| Amelius
|
3rd century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
student of Plotinus who wrote voluminously
|
| Ammonius Hermiae
|
5th/6th century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
| Ammonius of Athens
|
1st century AD
|
Middle Platonist
|
teacher of Plutarch
|
| Ammonius Saccas
|
2nd/3rd century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
Plotinus' teacher
|
| Anaxagoras
|
5th century BC
|
Pluralist
|
|
| Anaxarchus
|
4th century BC
|
Atomist
|
first Greek to attempt the problem of squaring the circle
|
| Anaxilaus
|
1st century BC / 1st century AD
|
Pythagorean
|
Banished from Rome for practising magic
|
| Anaximander
|
7th/6th century BC
|
Milesian
|
First to conceive a mechanical model of the world
|
| Anaximenes of Miletus
|
6th century BC
|
Milesian
|
|
| Androcydes
|
2nd century BC?
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Andronicus of Rhodes
|
1st century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Anniceris
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Antiochus of Ascalon
|
2nd/1st century BC
|
Middle Platonist
|
|
| Antipater of Cyrene
|
4th century BC
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Antipater of Tarsus
|
2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Antipater of Tyre
|
1st century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Antisthenes
|
5th/4th century BC
|
Cynic
|
|
| Antoninus
|
4th century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Apollodorus of Athens
|
2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Apollodorus of Seleucia
|
2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Apollodorus the Epicurean
|
2nd century BC
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Apollonius Cronus
|
4th century BC
|
Megarian
|
|
| Apollonius of Tyana
|
1st century AD
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Apollonius of Tyre
|
1st century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Arcesilaus
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Archedemus of Tarsus
|
2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Archelaus
|
5th century BC
|
Pluralist
|
|
| Archytas
|
5th/4th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
| Arete of Cyrene
|
4th century BC
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Arignote
|
6th/5th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Aristarchus of Samos
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
presented the first known model that placed the Sun at the center of the known universe with the Earth revolving around it.
|
| Aristippus
|
5th/4th century BC
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Aristippus the Younger
|
4th century BC
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Aristoclea
|
fl. 6th century BC
|
|
| Aristocles of Messene
|
1st century AD?
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Aristocreon
|
3rd/2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Aristo of Alexandria
|
2nd /1st century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Aristo of Ceos
|
3rd/2nd century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Aristo of Chios
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Aristotle
|
4th century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
founder of Peripatetic school; student of Plato
|
| Aristotle of Cyrene
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Aristotle of Mytilene
|
2nd century AD
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Aristoxenus
|
4th century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Arius Didymus
|
1st century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Asclepiades of Phlius
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Eretrian
|
|
| Asclepiades the Cynic
|
4th century AD
|
Cynic
|
|
| Asclepigenia
|
5th/6th century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Asclepiodotus
|
1st century BC
|
|
|
| Asclepiodotus of Alexandria
|
5th century AD
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Aspasius
|
2nd century AD
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Athenaeus of Seleucia
|
1st century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Athenodoros Cananites
|
1st century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Athenodoros Cordylion
|
2nd /1st century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Athenodorus of Soli
|
3rd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Attalus
|
1st century BC - 1st century AD
|
Stoic
|
|
| Atticus
|
2nd century AD
|
Middle Platonist
|
|
| Basilides (Stoic)
|
2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
Denied the existence of incorporeal entities
|
| Basilides the Epicurean
|
3rd/2nd century BC
|
Epicurean
|
Succeeded Dionysius of Lamptrai as the head of the Epicurean school at Athens
|
| Batis of Lampsacus
|
3rd century BC
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Bion of Borysthenes
|
4th/3rd century BC
|
Cynic
|
Once was a slave, later to be released
|
| Boethus [ca]
|
4th century BC
|
Platonist
|
|
| Boethus the Epicurean [ca; gl]
|
1st century AD
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Boethus of Sidon
|
1st century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Boethus of Sidon
|
2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Bolus of Mendes
|
fl. 3rd century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Brontinus
|
fl. 6th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Bryson of Achaea
|
fl. 330 BC
|
Megarian
|
|
| Callicles
|
5th century BCE
|
Sophist?
|
|
| Calliphon
|
2nd century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Calliphon of Croton
|
6th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Callistratus
|
fl. 3rd century AD
|
Sophist
|
|
| Carneades
|
c. 214 – 129/8 BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Carneiscus
|
c. 300 BC
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Cassius Longinus
|
c. 213–273
|
Middle Platonist
|
|
| Cebes
|
c. 430–350 BC
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Celsus
|
2nd century
|
|
|
| Cercidas
|
3rd century BC
|
Cynic
|
|
| Cercops
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Chaerephon
|
c. 470/460 – 403/399 BCE
|
Socratic
|
|
| Chamaeleon
|
350-275 BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Charmadas
|
164 - c. 95 BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Chrysanthius
|
fl. 4th century
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Chrysippus
|
279-206 BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Cleanthes
|
330-230 BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Clearchus of Soli
|
4th/3rd century BC (fl. 320 BC)
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Cleinias of Tarentum
|
4th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Cleomedes
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Cleomenes
|
fl. c. 300 BC
|
Cynic
|
|
| Clinomachus
|
4th century BC
|
Megarian
|
|
| Clitomachus
|
187 - 109 BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Colotes
|
320-268 BC
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Crantor
|
born c. 350 BC
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Crates of Athens
|
died 268-265 BC
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Crates of Mallus
|
fl. 2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Crates of Thebes
|
c. 365 – c. 285 BC
|
Cynic
|
husband of Hipparchia of Maroneia
|
| Cratippus of Pergamon
|
1st century BC
|
Peripatetic
|
friend of Cicero
|
| Cratylus
|
5th century BC
|
Ephesian
|
|
| Crescens the Cynic
|
2nd century
|
Cynic
|
|
| Crinis
|
1st/2nd century BC
|
Stoic
|
|
| Critolaus
|
c. 200 – c. 118 BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Cronius
|
fl. 2nd century A.D.
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Damascius
|
born c. 458, died after 538
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Damis
|
1st/2nd century A.D.
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Damo
|
5th century BC
|
Pythagorean
|
reportedly the daughter of Pythagoras and Theano
|
| Dardanus of Athens
|
160-85 BC
|
Stoic
|
one of the several leaders of Stoa after the death of Panaetius
|
| Demetrius Lacon
|
fl. late 2nd century BC
|
Epicurean
|
| Demetrius of Amphipolis
|
fl. 4th century BC
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Demetrius Phalereus
|
c. 350 – c. 280 BC
|
Peripatetic
|
Governed Athens
|
| Demetrius the Cynic
|
fl. 1st century
|
Cynic
|
|
| Democrates
|
unknown
|
Pythagorean?
|
|
| Democritus
|
c. 460 – c. 370 BC
|
Presocratic, Atomist
|
|
| Demonax
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Dexippus
|
fl. 350
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Diagoras of Melos
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Dicaearchus
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Dio of Alexandria
|
fl. 1st century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Dio Chrysostom
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Diocles of Cnidus
|
fl. 3rd or 2nd century BC?
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Diodorus Cronus
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Diodorus of Adramyttium
|
fl. 1st century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Diodorus of Aspendus
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Diodorus of Tyre
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Diodotus
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Diogenes of Apollonia
|
|
Presocratic
|
|
| Diogenes of Babylon
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Diogenes of Oenoanda
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Diogenes of Seleucia
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Diogenes of Sinope
|
412/404 - 323 BC
|
Cynic
|
Lived in a clay wine jar
|
| Diogenes of Tarsus
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Dionysius of Chalcedon
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Dionysius of Cyrene
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Dionysius of Lamptrai
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Dionysius the Renegade
|
|
Stoic
|
abandoned Stoicism for Cyrenaicism
|
| Dios
|
fl. 7th century BC ?
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Diotima of Mantinea
|
|
| Diotimus
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Domninus of Larissa
|
c. 420 - c. 480
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Echecrates
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Ecphantus
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Empedocles
|
|
Presocratic, Pluralist
|
|
| Epicharmus of Kos
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Epictetus
|
|
Stoic
|
wrote The Enchiridion, a handbook of Stoic ethical advice
|
| Epicurus
|
|
Epicurean
|
said that the purpose of philosophy was to attain tranquility characterized by ataraxia
|
| Eubulides
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Euclid of Megara
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Eudemus of Rhodes
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Eudorus of Alexandria
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Eudoxus of Cnidus
|
410/408 – 355/347 BC
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Euenus
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Euphantus
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Euphraeus
|
|
| Euphrates
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Eurytus
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Eusebius of Myndus
|
fl. 4th century
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Eustathius of Cappadocia
|
c. 400
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Evander
|
fl. c. 215 - c. 205
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Favorinus
|
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Gaius the Platonist
|
fl. 2nd century
|
Middle Platonist
|
|
| Geminus
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Gorgias
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Hagnon of Tarsus
|
fl. 2nd century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Hecataeus of Abdera
|
|
Pyrrhonist
|
|
| Hecato of Rhodes
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Hegesias of Cyrene
|
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Hegesinus of Pergamon
|
fl. c. 160 BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Hegias
|
fl. c. 500
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Heliodorus of Alexandria
|
fl. 5th century
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Heraclides Lembus
|
|
| Heraclides Ponticus
|
387 - 312 BC
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Heraclitus
|
|
Presocratic, Ephesian
|
claimed that "You cannot step in the same river twice" and "All is fire."
|
| Heraclius
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Herillus of Carthage
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Hermagoras of Amphipolis
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Hermarchus
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Hermias
|
born c. 410 - died c. 450
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Herminus
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Hermippus of Smyrna
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Hermotimus of Clazomenae
|
|
| Hicetas
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Hierius
|
fl c. 500
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Hierocles of Alexandria
|
fl. c. 430
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Hierocles (Stoic)
|
2nd century CE
|
Stoic
|
|
| Hieronymus of Rhodes
|
c. 290 – c. 230 BC
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Himerius
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Hipparchia of Maroneia
|
fl. c. 325 BC
|
Cynic
|
Genus of butterflies, Hipparchia (butterfly), named after her
|
| Hippasus
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Hippias
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Hippo
|
5th century BC
|
Presocratic
|
|
| Horus
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Hypatia of Alexandria
|
born 350-370 – 415
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Iamblichus
|
c. 245-c. 325
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Ichthyas
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Idomeneus of Lampsacus
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Ion of Chios
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Isidore of Alexandria
|
fl. c. 475
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Jason of Nysa
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Lacydes of Cyrene
|
before 241 - c. 205 BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Leonteus of Lampsacus
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Leontion
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Leucippus
|
|
Presocratic, Atomist
|
|
| Lyco of Iasos
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Lyco of Troas
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Lycophron
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Lysis of Taras
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Marinus of Neapolis
|
born c. 450
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Maximus of Ephesus
|
died 372
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Maximus of Tyre
|
fl. 2nd century
|
Middle Platonist
|
|
| Meleager of Gadara
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Melissus of Samos
|
|
Presocratic, Eleatic
|
|
| Menedemus
|
|
Eretrian
|
|
| Menedemus of Pyrrha
|
fl. c. 350 BC
|
Academic Platonist
|
|
| Menedemus the Cynic
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Menippus
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Metrocles
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Metrodorus of Athens
|
|
| Metrodorus of Chios
|
|
Atomist
|
|
| Metrodorus of Cos
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the elder)
|
|
Presocratic
|
|
| Metrodorus of Lampsacus (the younger)
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Metrodorus of Stratonicea
|
fl. 2nd century BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Mnesarchus of Athens
|
|
Stoic
|
|
| Moderatus of Gades
|
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Monimus
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Myia
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Nausiphanes
|
|
Atomist
|
|
| Nicarete of Megara
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Nicolaus of Damascus
|
|
|
|
| Nicomachus
|
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Nicomachus (son of Aristotle)
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Numenius of Apamea
|
fl. c. 275
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Nymphidianus of Smyrna
|
fl. c. 360
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Neoplatonic
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| Ocellus Lucanus
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Pythagorean
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| Oenomaus of Gadara
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Cynic
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| Olympiodorus the Elder
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Peripatetic
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| Olympiodorus the Younger
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c. 495-570
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Neoplatonic
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| Onasander
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fl. 1st century
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Middle Platonist
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| Onatas
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Pythagorean
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| Origen the Pagan
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fl. c. 250
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Middle Platonist
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| Panaetius
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Stoic
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| Pancrates of Athens
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Cynic
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| Panthoides
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Megarian
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| Parmenides of Elea
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Presocratic, Eleatic
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held that the only thing that exists is being itself; teacher of Zeno of Elea
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| Pasicles of Thebes
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Megarian
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| Patro the Epicurean
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Epicurean
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| Peregrinus Proteus
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Cynic
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| Persaeus
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Stoic
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| Phaedo of Elis
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Eretrian
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Originally founded the School of Elis; it was later transferred to Eretria by his pupil Menedemus.
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| Phaedrus
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Epicurean
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| Phanias of Eresus
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Peripatetic
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| Phanto of Phlius
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Pythagorean
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| Philip of Opus
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fl. 4th century BC
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Academic
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| Philiscus of Aegina
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Cynic
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| Philiscus of Thessaly
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Sophist
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| Philo
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20 BC - 50 AD
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Middle Platonist
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| Philo of Larissa
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159/158 – 84/83 BC
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Academic skeptic
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| Philo the Dialectician
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Megarian
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| Philodemus
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Epicurean
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| Philolaus
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Pythagorean
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| Philonides of Laodicea
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Epicurean
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| Philostratus
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Sophist
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| Phintys
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|
Pythagorean
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| Plato
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428/427 - 348/347 BC
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Academic
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student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle; famous for the Theory of Forms
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| Plotinus
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c. 204 – 270
|
Neoplatonic
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| Plutarch
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c. 46 – 120
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Middle Platonist
|
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| Plutarch of Athens
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c. 350 – 430
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Neoplatonic
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| Polemarchus
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|
| Polemon of Athens
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Stoic
|
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| Polemon of Athens (scholarch)
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before 314 - 270/269 BC
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Academic
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| Polemon of Laodicea
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Sophist
|
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| Polus
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| Polyaenus of Lampsacus
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Epicurean
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| Polystratus
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|
Epicurean
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| Porphyry
|
234 – c. 305
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Neoplatonic
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taught by Plotinus; wrote the Isagoge, an introduction to Aristotle's "Categories",
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| Posidonius
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|
Stoic
|
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| Potamo of Alexandria
|
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Eclecticism
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| Praxiphanes
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|
Peripatetic
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| Priscian of Lydia
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fl. c. 550
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Neoplatonic
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| Priscus of Epirus
|
c. 305-c. 395
|
Neoplatonic
|
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| Proclus
|
412 – 485
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Proclus of Laodicea
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|
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| Proclus Mallotes
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Stoic
|
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| Prodicus
|
|
Sophist
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| Protagoras
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|
Sophist
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| Ptolemy-el-Garib
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fl. c. 300 AD
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Peripatetic
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| Pyrrho
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Pyrrhonist
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credited as being the first skeptic philosopher
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| Pythagoras
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c. 570 – c. 495 BC
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Pythagorean
|
Credited with discovering the Pythagorean theorem
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| Sallustius
|
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Sallustius of Emesa
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Cynic
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| Satyrus
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Peripatetic
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| Secundus the Silent
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Cynic
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| Sextus of Chaeronea
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| Sextus Empiricus
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Pyrrhonist
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| Simmias of Thebes
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|
Pythagorean
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| Simon the Shoemaker
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Socratic
|
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| Simplicius of Cilicia
|
c. 490 - c. 560
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Neoplatonic
|
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| Siro
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|
Epicurean
|
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| Socrates
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c. 470–399 BC
|
Socratic
|
considered one of the founders of Western philosophy; credited as being the first moral philosopher
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| Sopater of Apamea
|
died before 337
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Sosigenes
|
|
Peripatetic
|
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| Sosipatra
|
fl. c. 325
|
Neoplatonic
|
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| Sotion
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|
Neopythagorean
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| Speusippus
|
c. 407 – 339 BC
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Academic
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| Sphaerus
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|
Stoic
|
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| Stilpo
|
|
Megarian
|
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| Strato of Lampsacus
|
|
Peripatetic
|
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| Syrianus
|
died c. 437
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Telauges
|
|
Pythagorean
|
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| Telecles of Phocis
|
died 167/166 BC
|
Academic skeptic
|
|
| Teles the Cynic
|
|
Cynic
|
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| Thales
|
c. 626/623 – c. 548/545 BC
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Presocratic, Milesian
|
first philosopher; held that the first principle (arche) is water; one of the Seven Sages of Greece
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| Theagenes of Patras
|
|
Cynic
|
|
| Theano
|
|
Pythagorean
|
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| Themista of Lampsacus
|
|
Epicurean
|
|
| Themistius
|
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Theodorus of Asine
|
fl. 3rd century
|
Neoplatonic
|
|
| Theodorus the Atheist
|
c. 340 – c. 250 BCE
|
Cyrenaic
|
|
| Theon of Smyrna
|
|
Neopythagorean
|
|
| Theophrastus
|
|
Peripatetic
|
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| Thrasymachus
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Thrasymachus of Corinth
|
|
Megarian
|
|
| Timaeus of Locri
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Timaeus the Sophist
|
fl. between 1st and 4th centuries
|
Middle Platonist
|
|
| Timon
|
|
Pyrrhonist
|
|
| Timycha
|
|
Pythagorean
|
|
| Tisias
|
|
Sophist
|
|
| Xenarchus of Seleucia
|
|
Peripatetic
|
|
| Xeniades
|
|
Pyrrhonist
|
|
| Xenocrates
|
c. 396 – 314 BC
|
Academic
|
|
| Xenophanes of Colophon
|
|
Presocratic, Eleatic
|
claimed that if oxen were able to imagine gods, those gods would be in the image of oxen
|
| Xenophilus
|
|
Pythagorean
|
friend and teacher of Aristoxenus
|
| Xenophon
|
|
|
| Zenobius
|
2nd century A.D.
|
Sophist
|
flourished in the times of the emperor Hadrian
|
| Zenodotus
|
fl. c. 475
|
Neoplatonic
|
described as "the darling of Proclus"
|
| Zeno of Citium
|
334-262 BC
|
Stoic
|
founder of the Stoic school of philosophy
|
| Zeno of Elea
|
|
Presocratic, Eleatic
|
famous creator of Zeno's paradoxes
|
| Zeno of Sidon
|
150-75 BC
|
Epicurean
|
sometimes termed the "leading Epicurean"
|
| Zeno of Tarsus
|
fl. 200 BC
|
Stoic
|
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