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Philosopher Details

  • Acted: 5th Century BC
  • Lived: 500-428 BC
  • School: Pluralist
  • Main Interests: Natural philosophy, Astronomy, Physics
  • Influences: Parmenides
  • Location: Klazomenai

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  • Acted: 4th Century BC
  • Lived: 445-365 BC
  • School: Cynic
  • Main Interests: Asceticism, Ethics, Logic
  • Influences: Socrates, Gorgias
  • Location: Athens

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  • Acted: 1th Century AD
  • Lived: 10-98 AD
  • School: Neopythagorean
  • Main Interests: Mathematics, Metaphysics, Religion
  • Influences: Pythagoras, Heraclitus
  • Location: Tyana

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  • Acted: 4th Century BC
  • Lived: 430-347 BC
  • School: Pythagorean
  • Main Interests: Mathematics, Metaphysics, Physics, Politics
  • Influences: Pythagoras, Plato
  • Location: Taranto

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  • Acted: 4th Century BC
  • Lived: 435-356 BC
  • School: Cyrenaic
  • Main Interests: Hedonism
  • Influences: -
  • Location: Cyrene

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  • Acted: 4th Century BC
  • Lived: 384-322 BC
  • School: Peripatetic
  • Main Interests: Metaphysics, Ethics, Politics, Science, Cosmology
  • Influences: Pythagoras, Heraclitus, Parmenides, Socrates, Plato
  • Location: Athens

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  • Acted: 4th Century BC
  • Lived: 375-335 BC
  • School: Peripatetic
  • Main Interests: Ethics, Music, Politics
  • Influences: Aristotle, Pythagoras, Archytas
  • Location: Taranto

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  • Acted: 3th Century BC
  • Lived: 281-208 BC
  • School: Stoic
  • Main Interests: Logic, Physics, Ethics
  • Influences: Zeno of Citium, Aristotle, Plato
  • Location: Athens

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  • Acted: 4th Century BC
  • Lived: 460-370 BC
  • School: Atomist
  • Main Interests: Metaphysics, Mathematics, Astronomy
  • Influences: Leucippus, Miletians, Melissus of Samos
  • Location: Abdera

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