The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers

HTMLOriginally written in Greek sometime in the 3rd century Lives of the Eminent Philosophers is the historically significant collection of biographies of important Greek philosophers by Diogenes Laertius. Little is known about Laertius and his life but his collection of the life stories and philosophical ideas of over eighty Greek philosophers is the most complete surviving history of these influential figures. Based upon sources that have long since been lost to time Laertius tells of both the...See More