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Antisthenes

Antisthenes
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Antisthenes was a Greek philosopher and a pupil of Socrates. Antisthenes first learned rhetoric under Gorgias before becoming an ardent disciple of Socrates. He adopted and developed the ethical side of Socrates' teachings, advocating an ascetic life lived in accordance with virtue.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Diogenes of Apollonia460 BC – 5th century BC
  2. Thrasymachus459 BC – circa 399 BC
  3. Li Kui455–395 BC
  4. Lie Yukou450–375 BC
  5. Antisthenes (this page)445–365 BC
  6. Wu Qi440–381 BC

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