# Glauco — The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers character guide

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

**Role:** supporting

**First appearance:** 0029-glauco

## Who they are

A Socratic disciple whose austere doctrines on virtue and self-sufficiency laid the groundwork for the Cynic and Stoic traditions that followed.

## In the story

### [Glauco](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_lives_and_opinions_of_eminent_philosophers_se/chapters/glauco)

Glauco is an Athenian philosopher, the subject of this chapter, with nine genuine dialogues attributed to him.

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