Marble head of a woman, possibly Arete. Roman copy of a 4th century BC original.
Arete of Cyrene (/əˈriːtiː/; Greek: Ἀρήτη; fl. 4th century BC) was a Cyrenaic philosopher who lived in Cyrene, Libya. She was the daughter of Aristippus of Cyrene.[1]
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AreteofCyrene (/əˈriːtiː/; Greek: Ἀρήτη; fl. 4th century BC) was a Cyrenaic philosopher who lived in Cyrene, Libya. She was the daughter of Aristippus...
philosophy from his mother, AreteofCyrene, who was the daughter of the elder Aristippus. Diogenes lists Theodorus the Atheist as one of his students. According...
Aristippus ofCyrene (/ˌærəˈstɪpəs/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρίστιππος ὁ Κυρηναῖος; c. 435 – c. 356 BCE) was a hedonistic Greek philosopher and the founder of the Cyrenaic...
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This list of ancient Greek philosophers contains philosophers who studied in ancient Greece or spoke Greek. Ancient Greek philosophy began in Miletus with...
were women, such as Hipparchia of Maroneia (active ca. 325 BC), AreteofCyrene (active 5th–4th century BC) and Aspasia of Miletus (470–400 BC). Aspasia...
Aristippus had written nothing. Among Aristippus' pupils was his daughter, AreteofCyrene, and among her pupils was her son Aristippus the Younger. It was he...
Ptolemy's Harmonics. She shares the same place of origin (Cyrene, Libya) as AreteofCyrene (a female philosopher of the Cyrenaic school, whose doctrines included...
Aretaphila ofCyrene – noblewoman who deposed the tyrant Nicocrates and his co-conspirators AreteofCyrene – Cyrenaic philosopher, daughter of Aristippus...
aretē (most often translated as 'virtue' or 'excellence') and phronesis ('practical or ethical wisdom'). Discussion of the links between ēthikē aretē...
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ofCyrene.Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art: The Dinner Party: Heritage Floor:. Brooklyn Museum. 2007. Retrieved 30 August 2014. Areteof Cyrene...
of knowledge production and analysis while researching figures for the first Enlightenment prosopography of women, Female Biography; Or, memoirs of Illustrious...
as philosophy, rhetoric, music, athletics and mathematics. They taught arete, "virtue" or "excellence", predominantly to young statesmen and nobility...
where she met her death, indirectly, at the hands of Aristaeus, son of the god Apollo and the nymph Cyrene. It was Aristaeus's wish to ravish Eurydice and...
panhellenic levels. "Know thyself" and "Nothing in excess" "Hard is the Good." Arete Classical education The Paideia School "Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott...
Arete, wife of Alcinous, anticipated matters by marrying Medea to Jason. In some accounts, however, Absyrtus with armed guards was sent in pursuit of...
is first mentioned by the third-century BC Greek writer Philostephanus ofCyrene, but is first recounted in detail in Ovid's Metamorphoses. According to...
large share of the Greek diaspora, about half of whom came via the Greek colony ofCyrene. The Ptolemaic setting makes sense of many of the poet's enigmatic...
Georgic, at one time the bees of Aristaeus, son of Apollo, all died of a disease. Aristaeus went to his mother, Cyrene, for help; she told him that Proteus...
they were borrowed from the East. Cyrene, Libya: The oldest Doric temple of Apollo was built in c. 600 BC. The number of pteron columns was 6 x 11, and it...
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