Anaxarchus

Anaxarchus was a Greek philosopher of the school of Democritus. Together with Pyrrho, he accompanied Alexander the Great into Asia. The reports of his philosophical views suggest that he was a forerunner of the Greek skeptics.

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Who was born first?

• Anaxarchus was born 4 years after Aristotle
• Anaxarchus was born 5 years after Shen Buhai
• Anaxarchus was born 5 years before Chanakya
• Anaxarchus was born 8 years before Mencius
• Anaxarchus was born 10 years after Aeschines

Timeline

1. Aeschinescirca 390 BC – circa 322 BC
2. Shen Buhai385–337 BC
3. Aristotle384–322 BC
4. Anaxarchus (this page)380–320 BC
5. Chanakya375–283 BC
6. Menciuscirca 372 BC – circa 289 BC

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