Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume 2
Diogenes Laertius
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Length 10 h 29 min
Chapters 43
First published 1925
Diogenes Laertius' Lives of Eminent Philosophers provides a wealth information about the lives and teachings of ancient Greek thinkers. Despite the varying reliability of Laertius' accounts, his book has become a principal source for the history of Greek philosophy, since many of the earlier sources on which it was based are no longer extant. - Summary by Kazbek
Chapters
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Book VI. Chapter 1. Antisthenes Read by Ryan Fahey 15:21
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Book VI. Chapter 2, part 1. Diogenes Read by Ryan Fahey 24:24
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Book VI. Chapter 2, part 2. Diogenes (continued) Read by Ryan Fahey 25:14
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Book VI. Chapter 3. Monimus Read by Sarah Clark 2:33
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Book VI. Chapter 4. Onesicritus Read by Yaron Bernstein 1:19
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Book VI. Chapter 5. Crates Read by Yaron Bernstein 7:15
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Book VI. Chapter 6. Metrocles Read by Belinda McReynolds 2:55
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Book VI. Chapter 7. Hipparchia Read by Belinda McReynolds 3:24
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Book VI. Chapter 8. Menippus Read by Yaron Bernstein 2:32
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Book VI. Chapter 9. Menedemus Read by Owlivia 4:22
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Book VII. Chapter 1, part 1. Zeno Read by laurakgibbs 27:50
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Book VII. Chapter 1, part 2. Zeno (continued) Read by laurakgibbs 34:06
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Book VII. Chapter 1, part 3. Zeno (continued) Read by laurakgibbs 32:09
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Book VII. Chapter 1, part 4. Zeno (continued) Read by laurakgibbs 36:02
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Book VII. Chapter 1, part 5. Zeno (continued) Read by laurakgibbs 32:52
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Book VII. Chapter 2. Ariston Read by Zamorikan 4:22
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Book VII. Chapter 3. Herillus Read by Zamorikan 2:00
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Book VII. Chapter 4. Dionysius Read by Sarah Clark 2:36
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Book VII. Chapter 5. Cleanthes Read by Sarah Clark 10:26
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Book VII. Chapter 6. Sphærus Read by Zamorikan 2:48
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Book VII. Chapter 7. Chrysippus Read by Christine Rottger 26:29
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Book VIII. Chapter 1. Pythagoras Read by laurakgibbs 47:21
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Book VIII. Chapter 2. Empedocles Read by laurakgibbs 21:49
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Book VIII. Chapter 3. Epicharmus Read by laurakgibbs 1:30
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Book VIII. Chapter 4. Archytas Read by laurakgibbs 4:02
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Book VIII. Chapters 5-7. Alcmæon, Hippasus, Philolaus Read by laurakgibbs 4:19
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Book VIII. Chapter 8. Eudoxus Read by laurakgibbs 6:03
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Book IX. Chapter 1. Heraclitus Read by laurakgibbs 17:30
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Book IX. Chapter 2. Xenophanes Read by laurakgibbs 4:14
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Book IX. Chapter 3. Parmenides Read by laurakgibbs 3:55
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Book IX. Chapter 4. Melissus Read by laurakgibbs 1:40
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Book IX. Chapter 5. Zeno of Elea Read by Larry Wilson 5:08
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Book IX. Chapter 6. Leucippus Read by Larry Wilson 4:07
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Book IX. Chapter 7. Democritus Read by Ojibawon 20:15
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Book IX. Chapter 8. Protagoras Read by Ojibawon 8:53
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Book IX. Chapter 9. Diogenes of Apollonia Read by Larry Wilson 1:49
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Book IX. Chapter 10. Anaxarchus Read by Larry Wilson 3:02
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Book IX. Chapter 11. Pyrrho Read by Belinda McReynolds 43:20
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Book IX. Chapter 12. Timon Read by Owlivia 7:40
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Book X, part 1. Epicurus Read by Ryan Fahey 26:59
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Book X, part 2. Epicurus (continued) -- Epistle on Physics Read by Ryan Fahey 38:39
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Book X, part 3. Epicurus (continued) -- Epistle on Celestial Phenomena Read by Ryan Fahey 24:21
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Book X, part 4. Epicurus (continued) Read by Ryan Fahey 30:57
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