Article ID: CBB494473753

Empedocles’ Emulation of Anaxagoras and Pythagoras (D.L. 8. 56) (2018)

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Diogenes Laertius cites Alcidamas for the statement that Empedocles emulated Anaxagoras and Pythagoras in his dignity of bearing and the philosophy of nature. Contrary to the standard view, I shall argue that Alcidamas made Empedocles imitate Anaxagoras in his manners and Pythagoras in his teaching.

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Authors & Contributors
Aubin, Nicholas
Alessia Castagnino
Giulia Daniele
Elisa Spataro
Enrico Zucchi
Marasy, Mohsen
Concepts
Natural philosophy
Nature
Philosophy
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Matter theory
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United States
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Ikhwān al-Ṣafā (Brethren of Purity)
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