Diels–Kranz collection
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The Diels–Kranz collection is the standard scholarly compilation and numbering system of the surviving fragments and testimonia of the Presocratic philosophers.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
numbering system
→
reference work → scholarly edition → |
| aimsTo |
collect surviving evidence for Presocratic thinkers
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standardize references to Presocratic fragments → |
| citedAs |
philosopher number + fragment type letter + fragment number
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|
| field |
classics
→
philology → philosophy → |
| hasAbbreviation |
DK
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|
| hasAuthor |
Hermann Diels
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Walther Kranz NERFINISHED → |
| hasComponent |
A-fragments
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B-fragments → C-fragments → |
| hasInfluenceOn |
citation practices in ancient philosophy
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subsequent editions of Presocratic fragments → |
| hasTitle |
Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker
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| includes |
fragments of Anaxagoras
→
fragments of Anaximander → fragments of Anaximenes → fragments of Democritus → fragments of Empedocles → fragments of Heraclitus → fragments of Parmenides → fragments of Thales → testimonia from later ancient authors → |
| isStandardFor |
citing Presocratic philosophers
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numbering Presocratic fragments → |
| languageOfWork |
German
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|
| organizesBy |
fragment type
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philosopher → |
| provides |
fragments of Presocratic philosophers
→
testimonia about Presocratic philosophers → |
| subject |
Presocratic philosophy
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ancient Greek philosophy → philosophical fragments → testimonia → |
| timePeriodCovered |
5th century BCE
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6th century BCE → early 4th century BCE → |
| usedIn |
Presocratic scholarship
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classical philology → history of philosophy → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Presocratic philosophers
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documentedIn |