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Chrysippus of Soli

Chrysippus of Soli
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Chrysippus of Soli was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was a native of Soli, Cilicia, but moved to Athens as a young man, where he became a pupil of the Stoic philosopher Cleanthes. When Cleanthes died, around 230 BC, Chrysippus became the third head of the Stoic school.

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Timeline

  1. Menippuscirca 300 BC – circa 260 BC
  2. Sostratus of Cnidus300s BC – 3rd century BC
  3. Lü Buwei291–235 BC
  4. Chrysippus of Soli (this page)281–208 BC
  5. Han Feicirca 280 BC – 233 BC
  6. Li Si280–208 BC

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