Aenesidemus

Aenesidēmus in Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities

(Αἰνησίδημος). A skeptic, born at Cnossus, in Crete, who lived a little later than the time of Cicero. He wrote eight books on the doctrines of Pyrrho (q.v.), of which extracts may be found in Photius, Cod. 212....

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Aenesidemus in Wikipedia

Aenesidemus (Ancient Greek: Αἰνησίδημος, Ainêsidemos) was a Greek sceptical philosopher, born in Knossos on the island of Crete. He lived in the first century BC, taught in Alexandria and flourished shortly after the life of Cicero. He was probably a member of Plato's Academy, but due to his rejection of their theories he revived the principle of e...

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