Clitomachus

Clitomachus or Cleitomachus was a Greek philosopher, originally from Carthage, who came to Athens in 163/2 BC and studied philosophy under Carneades. He became head of the Academy around 127/6 BC. He was an Academic skeptic like his master.

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Who was born first?

• Clitomachus was born 2 years before Panaetius
• Clitomachus was born 7 years before Apollodorus of Athens
• Clitomachus was born 8 years before Dong Zhongshu
• Clitomachus was born 13 years after Critolaus
• Clitomachus was born 13 years after Jia Yi

Timeline

1. Critolauscirca 200 BC – circa 120 BC
2. Jia Yi200–168 BC
3. Clitomachus (this page)187–110 BC
4. Panaetiuscirca 185 BC – 2nd century BC
5. Apollodorus of Athenscirca 180 BC – 120 BC
6. Dong Zhongshu179–104 BC

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