# Cebes of Thebes — The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers character guide

> Cebes of Thebes in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius.

**Role:** supporting

**First appearance:** 0031-cebes

## Who they are

Theban philosopher and companion of Socrates, remembered for dialogues on death, pleasure, and justice that made him a quiet force in the Socratic circle.

## In the story

### [Cebes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lives_and_opinions_of_eminent_philosophers_se/chapters/cebes)

Theban philosopher, author of three dialogues.

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