The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers · Character
Glauco
A Socratic disciple whose austere doctrines on virtue and self-sufficiency laid the groundwork for the Cynic and Stoic traditions that followed.
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Glauco is an Athenian philosopher, the subject of this chapter, with nine genuine dialogues attributed to him.
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In Glauco: Glauco is an Athenian philosopher, the subject of this chapter, with nine genuine dialogues attributed to him.
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- Socratic Circle and Historian
- Protagonist
- Major Philosophers and Biographers
- The Seven Sages and Wise Men
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