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Sextus Empiricus

2nd-century Roman philosopher and physician. From Wikidata; Wikipedia.

Lived
2nd–3rd c. AD
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Philosophy
In the library
2 works, 1 with an English translation; 59,003 words analysed

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In The Painted Stoa

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The woman who left the loom for philosophyHipparchia the CynicAround 300 BC a young woman from Thrace threatened to kill herself unless she was allowed to marry a penniless philosopher.

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μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆος
οὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

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