Diogenis Laertii De vita et moribus philosophorum, libri X.

1592 Diogenes Laertius Eminent Philosophers Greek Aristotle Socrates Philosophy

"Time is the most valuable thing that a man can spend."

– Diogenes Laërtius

'Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers' is often considered the best Greco-Roman biography of notable philosophers. Written in the 3rd-century by Greek scholar Diogenes Laërtius, this work gives an account of the lives, studies, and sayings of Greek philosophers. Diogenes originally wrote ten distinct books covering Ionian and Italian philosophers – notable names include:

· Solon

· Socrates

· Anacharsis

· Xenophon

· Cebes

· Plato

· Aristotle

· Theophrastus

· Menippus

· Dionysius

· Pythagoras

· Xenophanes

· Democritus

· Pyrrho

· Epicurus

This edition was published in 1592 by Gryphium who used the Latin translation of Ambrogio Traversari.

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DIOGENES, Laertius

Diogenis Laertii De vita et moribus philosophorum, libri X.

Lugduni : Apud Antonium Gryphium, 1592.

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o 670, [24]

· Language: Latin

· Binding: Vellum; tight and secure

· Size: ~4.5in X 3.25in (12cm x 8.5cm)

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