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Praxiphanes of Mytilene and Chamaeleon of Heraclea Text, Translation, and Discussion
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Routledge
604 Pages
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Routledge
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This installment of the distinguished RUSCH series focuses on two Peripatetic philosophers of the fourth and third centuries BCE: namely, Chamaeleon and Praxiphanes, both of whom were associated with Theophrastus, Aristotle's successor as head of the Peripatetic School. Chamaeleon and Praxiphanes were intellectuals active in the political and civic life of the Hellenistic Period. Their scholarly... Read more
1: Praxiphanes of Mytilene (called ‘of Rhodes’): The Sources, Text and Translation; 2: Chamaeleon of Heraclea Pontica The Sources, Text and Translation; 3: The Peripats on Literature Interpretation, Use and Abuse 1; 4: Chamaeleon on Pleasure and Drunkenness; 5: Something to Do with Dionysus:Chamaeleon on the Origins of Tragedy; 6: Chamaeleon: Biography and Literature Peri tou deina?; 7: Aspects of the Epigraphical and Papyrological Tradition of Praxiphanes; 8: “Praxiphanes of Rhodes held the same opinions as Theophrastus” (Epiphanius, De fide 9.38); 9: The of Praxiphanes in the testimony of Diogenes Laertius *; 10: Thucydides adoxos and Praxiphanes; 11: Praxiphanes, Who Is He?
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Andrea Martano
