Book V
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Book V is a section of Diogenes Laërtius’s ancient biographical work "Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers," focusing on specific philosophers and their doctrines.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book section
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part of ancient biographical work ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
Book I of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
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Book II of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book III of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book IV of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book IX of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book VI of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book VII of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book VIII of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ Book X of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Diogenes Laërtius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
anecdotes about philosophers
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biographical accounts of philosophers ⓘ lists of writings attributed to philosophers ⓘ summaries of philosophical doctrines ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
philosophers
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philosophical doctrines ⓘ |
| genre |
doxography
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philosophical biography ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodDescribed |
Classical Greek philosophy
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Hellenistic philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| originallyWrittenIn | prose ⓘ |
| partOf | Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchoolCovered |
Aristotelian tradition
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Peripatetic school NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preservedIn | medieval manuscript tradition of Diogenes Laërtius ⓘ |
| providesInformationOn |
bibliographical details of Peripatetic philosophers
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doctrinal differences within the Peripatetic school ⓘ successors of Aristotle in the Lyceum ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Aristotle
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Demetrius of Phalerum NERFINISHED ⓘ Heraclides Ponticus NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyco of Troas NERFINISHED ⓘ Peripatetic philosophers ⓘ Strato of Lampsacus NERFINISHED ⓘ Theophrastus NERFINISHED ⓘ other successors of Aristotle ⓘ |
| timeOfComposition | 3rd century CE ⓘ |
| tradition | Hellenistic biographical tradition ⓘ |
| usedAsSourceBy | later historians of philosophy ⓘ |
| workStructurePosition | middle books of Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers ⓘ |
| workTitle | Βίοι καὶ γνῶμαι τῶν ἐν φιλοσοφίᾳ εὐδοκιμησάντων, Book V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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