Aeschines of Sphettus
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Athenian citizen
Socratic philosopher
ancient Greek philosopher
classical Athenian figure
writer of Socratic dialogues
Aeschines of Sphettus was an ancient Athenian philosopher and writer of Socratic dialogues, known as one of the closest followers and literary portrayers of Socrates.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aeschines of Sphettus canonical | 2 |
| Aeschines | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athenian citizen
ⓘ
Socratic philosopher ⓘ ancient Greek philosopher ⓘ classical Athenian figure ⓘ writer of Socratic dialogues ⓘ |
| activeIn | Classical Athens ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Socratic circle ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Sphettus ⓘ |
| citizenship | Athens ⓘ |
| contemporaryOf |
Antisthenes
ⓘ
Plato ⓘ Xenophon ⓘ |
| demonym | Sphettian ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the minor Socratic writers ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
ⓘ
surface form:
Diogenes Laertius’ Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
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| educatedBy | Socrates ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| floruit | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| follows | Socrates ⓘ |
| genre | Socratic dialogue ⓘ |
| influenced | later ancient biographical tradition about Socrates ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Socrates ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a close follower of Socrates
ⓘ
portraying Socrates in literature ⓘ writing Socratic dialogues ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| literaryForm | dialogue ⓘ |
| memberOf | circle of Socrates ⓘ |
| movement |
School of Socrates
ⓘ
surface form:
Socratic school
|
| notableCharacterInWorks |
Alcibiades
ⓘ
Aspasia of Miletus ⓘ
surface form:
Aspasia
Axiochus ⓘ Callias ⓘ Miltiades the Younger ⓘ
surface form:
Miltiades
|
| occupation |
philosopher
ⓘ
rhetorician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| portrays |
Socratic dialogues of Plato
ⓘ
surface form:
Socrates in conversation with prominent Athenians
|
| studentOf | Socrates ⓘ |
| work |
Plato's Alcibiades I
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surface form:
Alcibiades (dialogue)
Aspasia of Miletus ⓘ
surface form:
Aspasia (dialogue)
Axiochus (dialogue) ⓘ Callias ⓘ
surface form:
Callias (dialogue)
Miltiades (dialogue) ⓘ Rhinon (dialogue) ⓘ Telauges (dialogue) ⓘ The Hetairai (dialogue) ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Aeschines