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Headword:
Stilpôn
Adler number: sigma,1114
Translated headword: Stilpon, Stilpo
Vetting Status: high
Translation: of Megara, philosopher, lived under the first
Ptolemy;[1] pupil of Pasikles the Theban; [it was Pasikles] who attended the lectures of his brother Krates and of Diokleides[2] the Megarian; but others[3] [say they were those of] Eukleides the associate of
Plato. He was head of the Megarian school and he wrote no fewer than 20 dialogues.
Greek Original:Stilpôn, Megareus, philosophos, gegonôs para tôi prôtôi Ptolemaiôi, mathêtês Pasikleous tou Thêbaiou: hos êkroasato Kratêtos tou adelphou kai Diokleidou tou Megareôs: ho de Eukleidou tou Platônos gnôrimou. proestê de kai tês Megarikês scholês kai egrapse dialogous ouk elattous tôn k#.
Notes:
For Stilpon see already under
epsilon 3539,
mu 388. See further
David Sedley in OCD4 s.v., and in general
Diogenes Laertius 2.113-120.
[1] Who reigned 323-282 BCE. Stilpon's dates have been calculated to be c.380-c.300.
[2] The name should apparently be Eukleides; cf.
Diogenes Laertius 6.89.
[3] Reading (with the editio princeps)
oi( for the transmitted
o(.
Keywords: biography; chronology; geography; philosophy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 December 2005@09:44:59.
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