Cebes of Thebes

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Socratic disciple ancient Greek philosopher historical person

Cebes of Thebes was an ancient Greek philosopher, a disciple of Socrates, and a prominent interlocutor in Plato’s dialogue "Phaedo."

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Cebes the orator 1

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instanceOf Socratic disciple ⓘ
ancient Greek philosopher ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
activeInPeriod 4th century BCE ⓘ
5th century BCE ⓘ
associatedWith Plato ⓘ
Socrates ⓘ
Theban philosophical circle ⓘ
citizenship Thebes ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece
discipleOf Socrates ⓘ
era Classical Greek philosophy ⓘ
ethnicGroup Greek ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
historicity partly uncertain ⓘ
influenced later moral and allegorical literature ⓘ
interlocutorIn Phaedo ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
mentionedIn Phaedo ⓘ
notableWorkAttributed Tabula of Cebes ⓘ
occupation philosopher ⓘ
philosophicalRole Socratic interlocutor ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Socratic method ⓘ
surface form: Socratic philosophy
portrayedAs thoughtful and critical questioner in Phaedo ⓘ
questioned Socrates on immortality ⓘ
Socrates on the nature of the soul ⓘ
Socrates on the relation between body and soul ⓘ
sourceFor Socratic philosophy ⓘ
subjectOf research on authorship of Tabula of Cebes ⓘ
scholarly studies on Socratic dialogues ⓘ
traditionallyDistinguishedFrom Cebes of Thebes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Cebes the orator

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Simmias of Thebes → associatedWith → Cebes of Thebes ⓘ
Phaedo → featuresCharacter → Cebes of Thebes ⓘ
School of Socrates → hasMember → Cebes of Thebes ⓘ
Cebes of Thebes → traditionallyDistinguishedFrom → Cebes of Thebes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cebes the orator