The Lives And Opinions Of Eminent Philosophers

The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers is a classic work by the Greek author Diogenes Laertius. The book is a collection of biographical and philosophical information about the most famous philosophers of ancient Greece, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, and many others. The book is divided into ten books, each focusing on a different group of philosophers. The first book covers the early Greek philosophers, such as Thales and Pythagoras, while the later books focus on the more well-known philosophers of the classical period. In addition to biographical information, the book also includes summaries of the philosophers' teachings and beliefs. This includes their views on ethics, politics, metaphysics, and more. The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers is an important work for anyone interested in the history of philosophy. It provides a comprehensive look at the most influential philosophers of ancient Greece and their ideas, and is considered a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.